Posted: December 2, 2021
Pungent cassis bouquet with licorice-like nuances and a full flavoured palate tasting like blackcurrant, eucalypt and licorice with great length of smooth fine tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Excellent cassis fruit nose with a menthol-like element and a classic cabernet palate with pure varietal fruit and fine powdery tannins. One for the cellar!
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A riper, slightly meaty, style of cabernet with nicely maturing juicy cassis fruit and some fine tannins in support.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A super dark and chocolaty varietal offering plenty of cellaring potential. Powerful spicy fruit aromas and elegant mouth filling cassis flavours with a drying finish.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Dark, dense and brooding wine with elegant blackberry/licorice fruit displaying leafy minty nuances and great palate structure supported by a firm tannin backbone.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A bright crimson wine with gorgeous blackcurrant fruit pastille-like varietal fruit characters; maturing beautifully with lovely velvety smooth tannin structure.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A plush, juicy and mouthwatering cabernet with great persistence of some lovely, lifted blackberry fruit laced with licorice and mint and soft and fresh lively tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A deep red wine with fresh leafy cassis fragrances and a classic cabernet palate with great length of spicy cassis flavours and lively feathery tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Deep crimson colour, strong varietal aromas and soft cassis fruit flavours with mouth coating tannins and quite an acidic finish. Has a certain elegance!
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Another elegant style with cherries, cassis, dried herbs and licorice lifting off the nose and filling the dense juicy palate with loads of flavour. Soft tannin finish.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A big ripe wine with blackberry-like fruit, obvious oak and a tannic finish.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Lifted menthol nose with subtle oak notes and very attractive combination of cassis and oak flavours with firm tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A well-made wine with maturing varietal fruit and some older oak on the nose and an uncomplicated juicy fruit palate.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A very attractive combination of cassis fruit and sweet vanillin oak obvious on both the nose and the palate with nice, lifted spiciness and a soft tannin finish.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Lean and leafy fruit aromas and flavours with nice secondary savoury elements developing.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Big mature savoury/earthy style with powerful cassis fruit and leathery undertones and a soft tannin finish.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A lean, elegant and refreshing style filled with cassis fruit and subtle tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A lighter elegant style with lovely dark fruit characters and lots of tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
An uncomplicated and very drinkable cabernet with bright fruit and soft tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Still amazingly youthful with bright blackberry and licorice varietal characters, some cherry/chocolate notes well integrated with the oak and tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Estate-grown in the Redstone Vineyard, in the Bridge Pa Triangle, this good value red includes malbec (10%) and merlot (3%). Deep and youthful in colour, it is sturdy and supple, with rich blackcurrant, plum and spice flavours, hints of herbs…
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Set to flourish over the long haul, this notably dense red is powerful, but certainly not ‘over the top’. Boldly coloured, it is sturdy, with beautifully ripe blackcurrant, plum and spice flavours, firm tannins beneath, and excellent harmony and fragrance….
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
This elegant, youthful red was estate-grown in the Bridge Pa Triangle and matured for 18 months in French oak barriques (34% new). Deeply coloured, it is mouthfilling, with blackcurrant, plum and spice flavours, showing excellent density, nutty, savoury notes adding…
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A riper fuller style with attractive richness. Smells and tastes of dark currants and olives with a tarry element and lots of fine tannins providing length.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Nice blackcurrant and toasty oak nose with a generous plum/olive palate and smooth tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Extremely bright and vibrant for its age. Lovely peppery blackcurrant fruit characters with classy oak and some leathery-like maturity. 5+
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Velvety smooth style holding up well with complex varietal characters and firm tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Savoury earthy nose and a blackcurrant lift with more of the same on the palate.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Spicy leathery nose and intense prune-like flavour richness to the palate.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Good depth of bright blackcurrant fruit characters with nice chocolaty oak influence.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A menthol lift to the blueberry bouquet with an aged mocha/caramel-like flavour profile.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Nose is an elegance of blackcurrants and mulberries with a minty lift. Lovely balanced sweet cassis palate. Good tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Vanillin oak dominated nose with good varietal flavours on the assertive tannic palate.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A big style of cabernet ripe with red and black berry fruit and strong tannins.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Youthful Ribena-like bouquet layered with sweet oak and tarry notes. Palate has an intense core of sweet berry fruit flavours with grainy tannins and crisp acid.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Beautiful ripe black berry fruit on the nose and the nicely controlled palate.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A well-made, warm, chocolaty classic. Excellent purple colour with an abundance of blackberry fruit on the nose and palate. Great depth of flavour.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A huge, hot, mouth-filling, black bombshell of oak and sweet fruit. Amazing intensity of black forest cake-like aromas and flavours.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
An intense crimson hued wine that is very youthful with many years ahead of it yet. It exhibits great depth, concentration and vibrancy of varietal fruit richness.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Toasty spicy oak nose and generous dark fruit flavours with an attractive dried fig-like note.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
There is a hint of crushed nuts to the oak driven nose with an intense richness of fruit on the well-structured palate that is perfectly balanced by the oak.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Perfumed elegance to the nose and a palate with precision and poise.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Lifted estery fruit nose and fresh juicy fruit palate. A very nice quaffer.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Subtle cassis/floral fragrances with a rich, youthful and flavoursome cherry/berry palate.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A leathery cigar box complexity to the mature nose and a tight spicy plum palate. “Excellent dinner wine.”
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Complex earthy hints to the nose with lovely cassis/sweet oak flavours.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A big, mature, old style chocolate cake of a wine. “A real curio.” Still has a hint of freshness.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A ripe sweet fruit nose and rich fruit cake-like palate. “Still travelling well!”
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
An attractive straightforward bright purple wine with spicy, minty and floral aromas and fresh berry fruit flavours, silky tannins and vibrant acidity.
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December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A firm, full-bodied wine with a great cassis-like varietal core and a fine line of tannins.
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December 2, 2021