sourced from Aÿ and Mareuil-sur-Aÿ

85 ha parcel purchased in late 1992)

mineral finish

the Brovia Barolo can be a real overachiever

drink this beauty anytime over the coming 12-15 years

Fable Mountain, Tulbagh Syrah Vintage:2012 sourced from Aÿ and Mareuil-sur-AÿThe 2012 Syrah comes from the estate in Tulbugh and is raised in 500 liter French oak barrels (20% new) for 24 to 30 months. There is great detail and precision on the nose here with engaging blackcurrant, raspberry preserve and violet scents that unfold in the glass. There is something almost "Pinot like" here. The palate is very well structured with a keen line of acidity cutting a swathe through the crystalline blackberry and blueberry fruit, and