1 Gold Medals

This Malbec is full of intense dark fruit characters, a hint of plum stone and spicy notes of black pepper create a wine that is medium to full-bodied with a smooth finish.

Dry/Sweet
dry
semi sweet
sweet
wine body
light
medium
full
Oak
none
some
plenty
grape varieties

Malbec

blend or single variety

Single Variety

region

Clare Valley (71%) / Langhorne Creek (29%)

colour

At release, the wine is a deep, dark red with purple hues.

nose

There are lifted dark berry, black cherry and raspberry aromas along with subtle spice, black pepper and mocha overtones from the oak maturation.

palate

This is a medium bodied wine with luscious black cherry, plum and raspberry fruit characters along with some savoury, earthy undertones. The oak maturation brings attractive spice and mocha characters to the palate. Overall, the wine is well balanced with well integrated oak and the finish is persistent and imminently enjoyable.

oak maturation

American oak was employed for its ability to deliver robust characters. After maturing in oak for a period of 10 months, the wine was blended, filtered and bottled.

cellaring notes

Crafted for immediate enjoyment but will cellar over a medium term under ideal conditions.

alcohol volume

13.00%

acid

6.00

pH

3.40

residual sugar

0.20

pack size

Single: 750ml bottle, Case: 6 x 750ml bottle

previous vintages

2017,2018,2019,2021