sweet and ripe nose, blueberry, blackcurrant, cherry, tobacco, spring flowers, graphite and thyme, a touch of graham cracker and vanilla... full and dense on the palate, great acid cut for this kind of richness and weight, primary and lively, the Bordeaux varietal characters come through more on the palate, lots of fine tannin, strong acid line... long and concentrated, too young, this will be way more interesting in 10 years, lovely stuff, doing the Yarra proud...
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Right now the wine is in a non drinking window to me as for
Lots of oak dominating the wine both in the palate and the nose with coconut and vanilla.
This being said, the wine has a lot more to it with black fruits, cassis, blackberry, powerful minty and herbs character, but overwhelming oak ...
Palate is vibrant and long with great acid and levels of complexity, it will certainly be a stunner later, much later on... Complex and long finish but oaky, coconuty ...
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12/30/2023 - Bondi2 Likes this wine: 92 Points
Very very good Bordeaux style blend. You pay for what you get.
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11/8/2023 - viniferatu Likes this wine:
sweet and ripe nose, blueberry, blackcurrant, cherry, tobacco, spring flowers, graphite and thyme, a touch of graham cracker and vanilla... full and dense on the palate, great acid cut for this kind of richness and weight, primary and lively, the Bordeaux varietal characters come through more on the palate, lots of fine tannin, strong acid line... long and concentrated, too young, this will be way more interesting in 10 years, lovely stuff, doing the Yarra proud...
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9/30/2023 - RHaz Likes this wine: 91 Points
Still young. Sweet black current and vanilla. Perhaps still too young?
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3/21/2023 - Jason Wu Likes this wine: 95 Points
Red cherry, toasty, mushroom, cloves, very balanced and elegant. Delicious at its youth!
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2/10/2023 - Stanrocks Likes this wine: 90 Points
Right now the wine is in a non drinking window to me as for
Lots of oak dominating the wine both in the palate and the nose with coconut and vanilla.
This being said, the wine has a lot more to it with black fruits, cassis, blackberry, powerful minty and herbs character, but overwhelming oak ...
Palate is vibrant and long with great acid and levels of complexity, it will certainly be a stunner later, much later on... Complex and long finish but oaky, coconuty ...
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