Colour: medium(+) ruby Nose: medium(+) intensity, secondary, youthful (still!). Blackberry, cassis, blackberry jam. Black plum. Plum pudding. Charred oak, toast, smoke, cedar. Nutmeg, vanilla, cinnamon. Palate: dry, medium(+) acidity, medium tannins, medium alcohol (14%). Full bodied. Medium(+) intensity, medium(-) length finish. Blackberry, cassis, blackberry jam. Black plum. Plum pudding. Charred oak, toast, smoke, cedar. Nutmeg, vanilla, cinnamon. Conclusions: very good. Still very young, so can drink now but suitable for further ageing. Seal screwcap.
Do you find this review helpful? Yes - No
/ Comment
Professional reviews have copyrights and you can view them here for your personal use only as private content. To view pro reviews you must either subscribe to a pre-integrated publication or manually enter reviews below. Learn more.
8/15/2021 - ajefferyhbd@gmail.com Likes this wine: 89 Points
Great value.
Do you find this review helpful? Yes - No / Comment
7/19/2021 - penguinoid Likes this wine:
Colour: medium(+) ruby
Nose: medium(+) intensity, secondary, youthful (still!). Blackberry, cassis, blackberry jam. Black plum. Plum pudding. Charred oak, toast, smoke, cedar. Nutmeg, vanilla, cinnamon.
Palate: dry, medium(+) acidity, medium tannins, medium alcohol (14%). Full bodied. Medium(+) intensity, medium(-) length finish. Blackberry, cassis, blackberry jam. Black plum. Plum pudding. Charred oak, toast, smoke, cedar. Nutmeg, vanilla, cinnamon.
Conclusions: very good. Still very young, so can drink now but suitable for further ageing.
Seal screwcap.
Do you find this review helpful? Yes - No / Comment
6/6/2019 - Gezzanet wrote: 85 Points
A good wine but I prefer to pay a few $ more and get the taylors reserve parcel shiraz over this.
Do you find this review helpful? Yes - No / Comment
4/27/2017 - AusJohn Likes this wine: 80 Points
This surprised me for such a young wine. Good youthful fruit. Great mouth feel
Do you find this review helpful? Yes - No / Comment
4/15/2017 - evanqian wrote: 89 Points
Dark red, dense flavours, jammy, some oak and dark chocolate, a typical SA Shiraz! Very good to price.
Ap 5/5, Ar 12/15, Palate 16/20, Overall 4+2/10
Total 89/100
Do you find this review helpful? Yes - No / Comment