Scarecrow Napa Cabernet Sauvignon - 2008 (750ml) Size:750ml 45% Merlot

45% Merlot

and boysenberry fruit intertwined with a crushed rock-like minerality

it will get more attenuated with cellaring

Drink now-2050

The ambitious and very expensive 2004 Pujanza Cisma is something of a gamble

Scarecrow Napa Cabernet Sauvignon - 2008 (750ml) Size:750ml 45% MerlotAfter a perfect wine in 2007, I suppose the 2008 is something of a letdown. A hundred percent Cabernet Sauvignon (800 cases), this is still an outstanding wine, with classic graphite, creme de cassis, blueberry and floral notes all well presented in the perfumed aromatics of this full bodied, rich, concentrated wine. It has some noticeable tannins to be resolved and is not as seamless and flawless as the monumental 2007. Nevertheless, this is a