It’s hard not to think Northern Rhone when nosing this wine for the first time, but it is all Hawkes Bay with a baked gravel stone minerality, a core of dark red fruits, black currant and violets, baked plum and aged meats….
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There’s no mistaking the variety and style for this wine - aromas of toasted peaches and stone fruits, baked apple and French oak with baking spice and toasty sweetness….
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A powerful bouquet and palate with core aromas and flavours of fresh and baked blackberry fruits, toasty barrel spice and baked nut, a mineral earthy, almost baked earth, quality then violsts and dark spices….
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A powerful, complex and very entiicing bouquet of dark berries and baked earth qualities…
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Complex and new, bold dark aromas of blackberry and baked plum, dark chocolate and toasty barrel with brown spices of clove and nutmeg….
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The colour is intense and dark, opaque with dark purple hues and a purple ruby rim….
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Flavours of light red berries and yellow plum, there’s a tilled soil and savoury dried herb quality, moderately intense oak aromas and flavours….
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Youthful, lifted and varietal wine with pinosity and red berry fruits at the core. Aromas and flavours of cherries and raspberries, some plum and crsuhed stony soil flavours….
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Aromas and flavours of dark berries and wood spices of clove and vanilla. There’s a distinctive power and fruit intensity coating the palate with flavour….
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There’s no mistaking the ripe varietal fruit and spice scents with a craked pepper and black currant, raspberry and plum and barrel spices with a stony erthy gravel quality surround the fruit and present a complex, ripe and fruit centric bouquet….
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I suggest you taste this wine over 2 days - it begins to show its true potential after around 24 hours open….
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Striking elegant bouquet with a citrus and herbaceous intensity followed by a lees, peach then apple quality….
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A deliciously fragrant bouquet with wild red flowers and dark cherry, and black berry flesh, tilled soil and an a deep seated earthy mineral quality….
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Complex and detailed bouquet with aromas of wood spice and mineral, dark red berry fruits and fine toasty barrel spice of clove and vanilla….
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Very enticing boquuet of crushed stone and clay mineral laced with scents of fresh and wild berries, there’s a savoury quality and aromas of toasty French barrel….
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A distinctive bouquet of toasty brioche autolysis aromas then scents of baked white stone fruits, apple and some nut puree….
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Complex aromas of mixed baking spices and red berries, there’s a dry stone earthy quality with a touch of wood smoke and bacon….
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Youthful, varietal and fruity core with aromas of raspberry and black currant, some dark soil and mild pepper qualities, violet and plum then wood spices of vanilla and raw sugar sweetness….
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