The wine is light bodied – a ripe year showing generous red fruits and reasonably structured tannins
As with all the whites here
cool slopes of an old Chardonnay terroir known as barrémien
Perfumed cool climate Shriaz that’s medium bodied with a little lick of spice
Produced from vines aged less than 20 years old
Dandelion Damsel of the Barossa Merlot 2023 baceofy20off2026 The wine is light bodiedRed black and purple in colour by candlelight; brighter at luncheon. Primary merlot aromatics of plum, tomato and blueberry. Tobacco and spice creep in, then the aromatic and bouquet amalgam of cured meats, dates, pastrami, and smoked hock bones. Oaks bouquet is never too extroverted, however; indeed, it is gentle and helping, like flowers in Winter, to borrow from the old Russian phrase. Tension and texture and powdery tannins sweep across and along