The luscious elegance of the Clare Valley fruit marries superbly with the slightly peppery fruit from McLaren Vale.

Dry/Sweet
dry
semi sweet
sweet
wine body
light
medium
full
Oak
none
some
plenty
grape varieties

Shiraz

blend or single variety

Single Variety

region

Clare Valley 54% / McLaren Vale 46%

colour

At release, the wine has a deep cerise red colour to the centre with a vibrant purple hue to the edges.

nose

There are lifted aromas of black plum and blackberry fruit along with a hint of coffee bean and spice.

palate

This is a luscious wine with layers of flavours of dark berry fruit, ripe cherries and plum along with attractive oak characters of roasted coffee beans and spice. Overall, the wine is well balanced with well-integrated tannins providing the palate with firm structure and persistent length.

oak maturation

The wine was matured in a mixture of coopers’ American oak hogsheads (30% 1 year old and 70% 2-3 year old for an average of 14 months before being bottled.

cellaring notes

Crafted for immediate enjoyment but will cellar over a long term under ideal conditions.

alcohol volume

14.50%

acid

7.13

pH

3.10

residual sugar

1.00

pack size

Single: 750ml bottle, Case: 6 x 750ml bottle

previous vintages

2019,2020