well developed hunter semillon. not as good as the last bottle. Still has a bit of acid on the front, plenty of fruit to carry the wine thru to the finish. Some toasty characters, well balanced. not the best of Tyrrells, but still a very nice wine that should hold for a several more years.
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incredibly youthful. bright colour, great semillon nose. Surprising acid on the front, wonderful fruit all the way. This wine has another 5+ years of development ahead. Outstanding wine
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{screwcap, 11.5%, A$15} A luminous yellow-green colour. A whiff of development detectable in a mostly youthful nose of fresh grass & straw, and lifted lanolin hints. A dry, ripe palate follows, of tingly mouth-watering acidity and light-medium body. Soft grassy notes on the palate; there’s a warm broad richness to the fruit that reflects the warm vintage and gives the wine a generous outlook. Although lighter, the structure is there, but it’s probably best over the nest five years before it broadens out too much.
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1/25/2017 - salua wrote: 92 Points
well developed hunter semillon. not as good as the last bottle. Still has a bit of acid on the front, plenty of fruit to carry the wine thru to the finish. Some toasty characters, well balanced. not the best of Tyrrells, but still a very nice wine that should hold for a several more years.
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10/10/2014 - salua Likes this wine: 93 Points
incredibly youthful. bright colour, great semillon nose. Surprising acid on the front, wonderful fruit all the way. This wine has another 5+ years of development ahead. Outstanding wine
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5/25/2008 - graemeg wrote:
{screwcap, 11.5%, A$15} A luminous yellow-green colour. A whiff of development detectable in a mostly youthful nose of fresh grass & straw, and lifted lanolin hints. A dry, ripe palate follows, of tingly mouth-watering acidity and light-medium body. Soft grassy notes on the palate; there’s a warm broad richness to the fruit that reflects the warm vintage and gives the wine a generous outlook. Although lighter, the structure is there, but it’s probably best over the nest five years before it broadens out too much.
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