The 2000 Cabernet Sauvignon Menzies reveals plenty of new oak, but appears somewhat monolithic. While it saturates the palate and smells terrific, the flavors are slightly austere, tannic, and one-dimensional. It could be the vintage, but I have had better examples of this cuvee.
Importer: Negociants, USA, Napa, CA; tel. (707) 259-0993