red berry fruit

The 2007 Vinedo Chadwick has a lot of vanilla-y new oak on the nose although there is plenty of voluptuous black fruit to support it

where the high altitude of this site tends to produce sinewy

The 2000 La Dominique is a wine that I thoroughly enjoyed out of barrel but never tasted in bottle

this cool growing site north of Montalcino village performs very nicely in the hot vintages such as this

Henschke, Hill Of Grace Shiraz Vintage:2016 red berry fruitDark ruby. Balsam and warmth with great balance of fully ripe fruit and impressive subtlety. This is hand crafted South Australian Shiraz at its finest. Just a tad more savour, development and delicacy than the 2005 perhaps?