🍷 Appearance
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Deep plum to inky black-plum colour in the glass, showing intense colour density typical of ripe Shiraz from Hunter Valley.
👃 Aromas (Nose)
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Succulent plum and black pepper aromatics form the core of the nose, with spicy intensity.
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Secondary notes include dark fruit and subtle spice, indicating good fruit concentration and complexity.
👅 Palate (Taste)
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The palate is rich with plum and black fruit flavours, carrying through the intensity from the bouquet.
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Well-integrated spice and oak add structure, with layers of mocha and chocolate undertones from oak maturation.
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Tannins are supple yet supportive, giving breadth and length.
🍈 Texture & Finish
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Medium-to-full body with a dense, plush texture.
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The finish is long and lingering, with lingering dark chocolate and spice notes.
🍇 Overall Style
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A classic Hunter Valley Shiraz that balances ripe plummy fruit, pepper spice and oak richness — approachable now and great with hearty red meats, lamb or grilled dishes.
