about 15% of whole bunches are retained
ripe classic example of Yarra Valley Cabernet
the VP Shiraz was matured in oak for 22 months then bottled unfined and unfiltered
herbal with lemon (pith-and-rind) and bay tells
a few handfuls of frozen Viognier skins and Marsanne bunches added to select fermenters
Clos des Papes Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge 1.5L 2016 Size::1 Bottle about 15% of whole bunches100 POINTS Jeb Dunnuck "Another perfect wine from this brilliant estate is the 2016 Chteauneuf du Pape, which matches the otherworldly 2007. A classic blend of 60% Grenache, 30% Mourvdre and 10% Syrah brought up all in old foudre, this beauty's deep purple color is followed by a mammoth bouquet of kirsch liqueur, black currants, blueberries, Asian spices, and garrigue. Full bodied, concentrated, and powerful, it nevertheless is as graceful as a