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Red Mountain wine tasting June 2015
Tasted July 5, 2015 by MattMauldin with 434 views
Flight 1 (13 notes)
Red
2011 Hedges Family Estate Red Mountain
Aromas of red cherry, licorice, tobacco and cedar. Round ripe tannin and good acid balance on the palate, showing juicy bright red fruit, cedar and spice. Medium depth on the finish. Very nice.
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White
2014 Hedges Family Estate Sauvignon Blanc CMS
Aromas of wheat-straw, honey and melon- juicy round profile on the palate. Well balanced. Nicel
Red
2012 Descendants Liegeois Dupont Cuvée Marcel Dupont
Showing notes of cedar, medicinal herb and black cherry. Juicy red fruit on the palate with minerality and spice. Finishes with elegant, silky tannins.
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Red
2011 Goedhart Family Syrah Bel’ Villa Vineyard
Aromas of smoked meats, anise and black cherry. Juicy black cherry and minerality on the palate, with round juicy tannins on the finish. Very nice.
Red
2010 Hedges Family Estate Malbec
Aromas of vanilla, sagebrush and cassis. The fruit is a little muted on the palate. Silky tannins.
Red
2010 Hedges Family Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Red Mountain Limited
Aromas of cedar, eucalyptus, black cherry and tobacco. Similar notes, and nicely balanced on the palate. Broad creamy tannins, with spice on the finish.
Red
2010 Hedges Family Estate Merlot
Aromas of cedar, tobacco and cassis. Nice fruit and spice on the palate- well balanced. Juicy round tannins on the finish. Very nice.
Red - Fortified
2009 Hedges Family Estate Fortified Red Mountain Limited
Tight aromas- black cherry and sweet herb and spice. Juicy, sweet and intense on the palate- showing bold black fruit, silky tannin and a lengthy finish.
White
2014 Fidelitas Sémillon Klipsun Vineyard
Aromas of lemon, honey, melon and spice. Round and rich on the palate with lots of spicy depth. Very nice.
Red
2012 Fidelitas Merlot Red Mountain
Aromas of black cherry, leather, cedar and earth. Nice intensity and balance on the palate, with juicy silky tannin, and nice elegance and spicy depth on the finish. Very solid.
Red
2012 Fidelitas Optu Red Mountain
Aromas of black olive, floral, cedar, cassis and cherry. The palate shows juicy red cherry fruit, tea leaf, spice and minerality. Silky tannins, very nice depth on the finish. Excellent.
Red
2010 Fidelitas Cabernet Sauvignon Ciel du Cheval Vineyard
Aromas of cassis, blackberry, tea and spice. Nice elegant red fruit on the palate, with cedar, spice and tobacco depth. Round silky tannins and a long finesse-driven finish. Excellent.
Red
2012 Fidelitas Cabernet Sauvignon Champoux Vineyard
Aromas of black cherry, earth, cedar and spice. Nicely layered secondary and fruit notes on the palate- tea, black olive, black cherry, cassis and clove. Silky tannins, excellent balanced and depth.