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James Suckling, March 2025

James Suckling, March 2025

This red is full-bodied, offering slightly austere black fruit, ample oak accents and moderate tannins. Good black cherries, red cherries, cedar and cinnamon on the palate. Drink now.

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Decanter, January 2025

Decanter, January 2025

A blend of 66% Cabernet Sauvignon, 22% Cabernet Franc, and 12% Merlot, this is the flagship wine of the Miner Family estate and their most structured offering from the 2022 vintage. It showcases lovely red- and black-toned fruits complemented by …

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The Wine Palate, December 2025

The Wine Palate, December 2025

The 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon The Oracle is made from 64% Cabernet Sauvignon, 26% Cabernet Franc, and 10% Merlot. Deep garnet colored, it opens with evolving notes of crème de cassis, prunes, and Chinese five spice, leading to touches of tobacco, …

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James Suckling, March 2025

James Suckling, March 2025

This red is full-bodied, offering slightly austere black fruit, ample oak accents and moderate tannins. Good black cherries, red cherries, cedar and cinnamon on the palate. Drink now. – Jim Gordon, Executive Editor

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