Meerlust Rubicon 1994 1000ml his ideas of food and

his ideas of food and wine began to evolve

the primary blend offered is Johnnie Walker Blenders' Batch Triple Grain American Oak

Then the four years of aging in airy rackhouses allows the bourbon to extract caramelized sugars

It was initially aged in ex-bourbon casks for eight years

although calling it “virgin oak” is perhaps stretching the principles of the idea

Meerlust Rubicon 1994 1000ml his ideas of food andRubicon remains the quintessence of refined understatement serious, medium textured vinosity, ripe but not overripe berry flavours, moderate grip from tannins, essentially dry rather than fruity sweet. Here, the blend is about 65 70% cabernet, 20 25% merlot, balance Cabernet. Franc. The 1994 is traditional in style with a freshness that belies its age, red berry fruit and delicate complexity.