by Clive Hartley | Nov 13, 2023
Lovely sweet plums with floral and peppery undercurrents. Juicy ripe red fruits on elegant medium bodied palate. Soft tannins with a long finish. A wonderful cool climate red drinking extremely well and a bargain. Merlot 54% Cabernet Sauvignon 28% Cabernet Franc...
by Clive Hartley | Nov 12, 2023
Lovely plum fruit aromatics with some white pepper and spice. Gentle soft front palate with medium acidity on a medium bodied framework. Predominantly pepper and spice but it also displays blackberry, black cherry, plum and Christmas cake. Some menthol and mint rounds...
by Clive Hartley | May 26, 2023
Pungent leafy, herbal and cedar notes with redcurrant, cranberries and a hints of pencil shavings. Silky front palate with licorice, ripe, slightly raisined, red fruits. Smooth velvet tannins travel on through a long herbal finish. More Bordeaux that Rhone in...
by Clive Hartley | May 24, 2023
Red cherry and raspberry notes on the nose. The palate is elegant, smooth and so light bodied. Similar to a pinot in style. Lovely drinking. 60/40 blend. Dry grown, low yielding vines. 15%.
by Clive Hartley | May 24, 2023
Mint and black currant driven aroma with an underlay of cedar oak. Big full bodied rustic palate with plenty of structure and tannins to keep the palate moving onto a long finish.