Date of Tasting: 9 March 2014
Wine Type: Red
Grape Varieties: 40% Cabernet Franc, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon, 16% Syrah, 14% Merlot
Alcohol: 14.5%
Origin: California, USA
Appellation: California
Expect to Pay: ~ THB2,000 - THB3,000
Web: http://www.leviathanwine.com/Chubby Score: 94/100
Value for money: 8/10
Professional Rating: WS - 93/100, CT - 92/100
Appearance: dark, deep, and dense red
Aroma: black fruits, licorice, caramel, and spices
Palate: big and bold with multi dimensions, so much black fruits and vanilla, dense on the palate, long finish, featuring smooth tannins
This is a big big new world style as its name "Leviathan". Simply said Leviathan features great red Bordeaux blend at reasonable price. First time to sip and it is another love at first sight. Grab it if you happen to come across. A beautiful bottle to enjoy during this decade. A food wine it is. Cheers!!!
