Palmer - 2009 (750ml) Contra Costa County We always recommend the lime-based

We always recommend the lime-based Swaan tonic from Badenhorst

totally approachable

Velvety tannins contribute to a silky texture

rum-based cocktails with a smooth finish

mulberries and plums on the nose with a hint of tea tree and liquorice

Palmer - 2009 (750ml) Contra Costa County We always recommend the lime-basedThis spectacular offering should continue to improve, and may merit an even higher score after additional aging. Stunningly rich and powerful, the dark purple tinged 2005 Palmer is a blend of 53% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot, and 7% Petit Verdot. Aromas of incense, burning embers, black currants, plums, licorice, and flowers are followed by a full bodied Margaux with more weight and power even than its nearby first growth rival, Chateau Margaux. The