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A rather late ripening variety, it accounts for 45% of the Kirwan vineyard and thrives best on gravel-based soil, the first to absorb the spring warmth. Although fickle in yield, it gives the wine its structure, forming small, thick-skinned grapes. As it ages, it reveals superbly delicate aromas and a marvelous complexity. Merlot comprises 30% of the Kirwan vineyard and thrives on more varied soils. In the temperate clim... |
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Intense purple colour with violet hue. Aromatic nose reminiscent of blackcurrant spurs, aromatic herbs, mild spices, backed by ripe blackcurrants and gingerbread spices. On the palate elegant with firm tannins, juicy fruit and very good length.
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