De Bortoli Willowglen Shiraz Cabernet 5cl

De Bortoli Willowglen Shiraz Cabernet 5clFragrant dark fruits with hints of red cherry and spicy oak. Fruit driven palate, blackberry and cherries with hints of vanilla oak. Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon make wonderful partners in traditional Australian blend. The spiciness of the Shiraz and berry flavours of the Cabernet Sauvignon make for a harmonious blend. Harvested at optimum flavour ripeness, then fermented on skins for 5 6 days at 24 28C with American oak. Following good rains during

The alcoholic fermentation starts with selected yeasts

have been converted to organic production

Wines are then aged in either traditional fuder or stainless steel in their vast vaulted cellars in the heart of Trier

in particular in the US

usually blended with a little Syrah)

A charming cuvée

this is a wine with a very distinctive (‘reductive’) character

then for a further week at 16°C without the skins and with just the free-run must

Located just to the south-west of Lalande-de-Pomerol and Lussac Saint-Emilion

The House employs today about 15 people

on the nose there is an appealing salinity over toasted hazelnut aromas

Special Blend is a unique wine