Yet another long drive to the vineyard in Wrattonbully. All the hard work at pruning starts to show its benefits, with very uniform shoot growth across the vineyard. Shiraz is well in advance as it should be, then Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc. Cabernet Sauvignon is last, but catching up.
“A superb medium to full-bodied white wine” 96-97 Points – Tim White
A beautiful tangerine bergamot thing to begin with. Super-pure. Limpid jelly panna cotta wobble. Then elderflower and grapefruit peel appear. And real gooseberry. Super deep,