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Double Plus epitomizes the complex character of Hewitt Vineyard showing a focused purity of fruit, with rich tones of dark plum, deep black cherry, alongside nuances of warm sticky toffee pudding, caramel, molasses and mocha, all tributes to the perfectly harmonized oak-integration. Signature Rutherford dust characteristics unfold into velvety smooth, cocoa-powder tannins, with secondary flavors and aromas of sarsaparilla, holiday spice cake, and exotic star anise, persisting through the unctuous, supple, mouth coating finish that evolves, revealing more complexity with each sip. 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On the palate, plums and pomegranate reappear once again, with the floral flavors shining through more so than on the nose. Good acidity and solid tannins help support the mountain aromas and flavors leaving a beautifully fruity finish to linger for minutes. Drink now with decant, or age over the next two-and-a-half decades.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47312037544148,"sku":"8059051","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/6007\/3172\/files\/BER_VR_NV_Marston_CabSauv_750.png?v=1774914876"},{"product_id":"2016-beaulieu-vineyard-rarity-rutherford-napa-valley-magnum","title":"2016 Rarity Rutherford Napa Valley Magnum","description":"\u003cp\u003eA perfect example of “an iron fist in a velvet glove”, the Beaulieu Vineyard 2016 Rarity delivers incredible power and weight, combining finesse, elegance and rich supple texture into one extraordinary Cabernet Sauvignon. 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