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Grounded Cru Cru McLaren Vale & Langhorne Creek Cabernet Shiraz Malbec 2018

Posted: November 30, 2021

Ripe and inky on the nose with some spiciness. Good depth and concentration of earthy and savoury dark fruit flavours with some lovely approachable tannins.

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Grounded Cru Cru McLaren Vale & Langhorne Creek Cabernet Shiraz Malbec 2017

Posted: November 30, 2021

Toasty oak bouquet; some stewed fruit notes and a soft savoury palate with a dash of pepper.

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Castelli il Liris Great Southern Cabernet Shiraz Malbec 2016

Posted: April 24, 2020

Excellent fruit intensity and generosity with bold tannins. Great with food.

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Grounded Cru McLaren Vale Cabernet Shiraz Malbec 2017

Posted: May 1, 2019

Bright youthful berries and ripe cherries lift off the nose with a well structured, balanced, sour cherry and blackberry palate.

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Wolf Blass Black Label Barossa Valley McLaren Vale Langhorne Creek Cabernet Shiraz Malbec 2015

Posted: July 4, 2018

This is still a very youthful wine and is loaded with ripe jammy varietal fruit characters on the nose and balanced by the strong tannins and oak on the palate.

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Wolf Blass Black Label Barossa Valley McLaren Vale Langhorne Creek Cabernet Shiraz Malbec 2014

Posted: July 4, 2018

A rich and powerful blend with significant use of oak. Some mintiness evident on the dense inky nose and very powerful tannic palate exhibiting lovely rich fruit flavours.

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Wolf Blass Black Label Langhorne Creek McLaren Vale Cabernet Shiraz Malbec 2012

Posted: July 4, 2018

Still incredibly youthful with an inviting vibrancy of classic varietal fruit aromas and flavours well matched by some great classy oak. Has a lovely long lingering finish.

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Grounded Cru McLaren Vale Langhorne Creek Cabernet Shiraz Malbec 2016

Posted: May 2, 2018

Inky/earthy aromas and ‘thick’ ripe varietal fruit flavours with a drying tannic finish. 5+

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Wolf Blass Black Label Langhorne Creek McLaren Vale Cabernet Shiraz Malbec 2012

Posted: April 4, 2017

Blackcurrant and mint on a slightly minerally nose. Generous, rich and mouthfilling blackberry flavours. Has freshness and poise.

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