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Wine Description
The Story
The deep rich colour of this wine indicates its intensity. The nose is full of ripe plum and dark cherries with a hint of white pepper and sweet vanillin. The flavours carry onto the palate which is full of big soft fruit, but balanced by an elegant oak structure and natural acid, resulting in a rich wine with a complex and fresh structure.
Wine Information
VINTAGE CONDITIONS – We had an early start to harvest with the grapes coming off from the 25th of February through to the 10th of April. Good rains resulted in strong yields with the additional moisture helping develop bright, vibrant fruit with good de nition and nice ripe tannins. Disease pressure was low as per the ‘norm’ allowing the fruit to fully ripen on the vine.
WINEMAKER’S NOTES – Individual blocks were harvested and transported ...
