“A wine with a long future ahead.”
September 8, 2020
Crayères Vineyard Reserve 2016 “Complex bouquet of cassis, mulberry, eucalypt and savoury spice. Well- structured and powerful with a full body and plentiful tannins leading
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“Warm earth tones… Supple dark fruits.”
September 8, 2020
Crayères Vineyard Reserve 2016 “Does the use of cork contribute to an immediate impression of this being more muted, not as vibrant, or is this
Jeni Port: “generous fruit aligned with notable structure”
September 8, 2020
Crayères Vineyard Reserve 2016 “The word “reserve” on the label is included presumably to make drinkers aware of its serious intent. And the fact that
“A harmonious blend… offering rich rewards in the cellar”- 95 points
September 8, 2020
Crayères Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz 2018 “Aromas of ripe mulberry, black plum and eucalypt unfold to reveal a rich, full bodied palate with a generous
“a seamless wine” – Ken Gargett
September 8, 2020
Crayères Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz 2018 “More plushness to be found here. Darker fruits all round. Good concentration. Nicely balanced. Even though there is a
“Unrestrained, buoyant scent of black fruits, pomegranate and spice”
September 8, 2020
Crayères Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz 2018 “The grape’s lifted aromatics is a mighty appealing add on, and this is a wine that celebrates fruit: those
“elegant food-friendly style” 95 points Andrea Pritzker, MW
September 8, 2020
Crayères Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2019 “Gentle bouquet of lemon zest, white peach, chamomile and hints of flint. Fresh, crisp and lively showing excellent intensity and
“Apple blossom, honeysuckle, stone fruits” – Jeni Port
September 8, 2020
Crayères Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2019 “This method by co-owner/winemaker Xavier Bizot is worth explaining because as a result this is one concentrated, dense Sauvignon Blanc.
“one heck of a pretty wine” – Jeni Port
September 8, 2020
Crayères Vineyard Cabernet Franc Shiraz 2018 “You certainly don’t see too many blends of Cabernet Franc and Shiraz. Terre à Terre’s Xavier Bizot and Lucy Croser
“Round and supple” – Andrea Pritzker MW
September 8, 2020
Crayères Vineyard Cabernet Franc Shiraz 2018 “Brooding bouquet of red currant, black plum, forest floor with accents of earth and peppery spice. Round and supple
“a pleasure to drink” – Ken Gargett
September 8, 2020
Crayères Vineyard Cabernet Franc Shiraz 2018 “Interesting blend and a wine which is a pleasure to drink. Good concentration of flavours here. Lifted aromatics. The
“a Savvy of class.”
September 8, 2020
Crayères Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2019 “Immediate impression is of a Savvy of class. Pure. There is a slight chalkiness underneath, but layers of passionfruit and
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