Cabernet Sauvignon 66%, Shiraz 17%, Cabernet Franc 17%. Seriously good wine. Velvety and emphatic. Blackcurrant, cedarwood, cream, black and green olives, saltbush and mint characters charge through in swashbuckling style. This is bold, neat, structured and sustained. There’s a wide river of tannin involved but the truck of fruit and oak drives straight on through it. Bankable quality here; rich firm, and enduring. 95+ Points
“This smells super-stylish. And just a bit Italianate in a Tuscan kind-of way” 95 Points – Tim White | Tim White Wine of Note
July 1, 2026
This smells super-stylish. And just a bit Italianate in a Tuscan kind-of way. Perhaps because I’ve made a note about Siena cake*, a.k.a. panforte? Deep