Hedges 2013 Red (Red Mountain)

Country: US /
Variety: Bordeaux-style Red Blend Washington
Winery: Hedges / Red Mountain

This wine is a blend of 59% Cabernet Sauvignon, 28% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc, 4% Malbec, 2% Petit Verdot and 2% Syrah. The aromas seem a bit off, with notes of dried cherry, oregano, anise and medicine cabinet. The palate has a pleasing sense of restraint and elegance, with gamy notes on the finish.