This wine is all about bold, rich flavours, sitting on broad shoulders of structure, depth, complexity, and balance- the 15.8% doesn’t show up. It still shows all the hallmarks of a McLaren Vale wine- elegant and restrained. The drinking window was 2016 – 2020. One sip and you’ll be convinced this has only gotten betterContinue reading “Two Hands Angels’ Share Shiraz 2012 – from the cellar.”
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Tenuta Sant’Antonio Amarone Della Valpolicella 2019
The winery began in 1989, with the purchase of a property in the Garbi Mountains, between the noble territories of Soave and Valpolicella; see the map for the exact location. The vineyards sit at 300 meters and take advantage of the sandy, silty soils with a lot of white skeletal limestone. Here, Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella,Continue reading “Tenuta Sant’Antonio Amarone Della Valpolicella 2019”
Ink Grade Andosol Zinfandel 2018
When Gaylor Lawrence purchased Heitz Cellars in 2018, the deal included 425 acres of vineyards spread over Napa, including the Ink Vineyard. The Ink Vineyard was originally planted in 1873 by Theron Ink, and has always been considered a ‘special site’ in the valley. The vineyard is situated on the eastern slopes of Howell Mountain,Continue reading “Ink Grade Andosol Zinfandel 2018”
