caressing and juicy medium-bodied flavors that brim with sappy dry extract before terminating in a softly mineral-inflected and long finish

The palate is saturated with star-anise-edged blackberry and blood-plum fruit which rises in tandem with an exceptionally fine swathe of tannins

graphite and tobacco

the 1999 has held up well

45 ha parcel is very young vines with the remainder from vines of around 50 years of age)

Noon, Shiraz Reserve Langhorne Creek Brut Zero caressing and juicy medium-bodied flavorsEven more concentrated than the impressive 2014, the 2015 Shiraz Reserve is almost painfully intensein a good sense. Dark berries, culinary herbs and roasted meat notes combine in a mouthwatering nose, which leads into a dense, creamy textured palate. While most Noon wines can be drunk on release (as can this one, albeit in a soft core S&M sort of way), I would suggest holding this one for a couple of years and drinking it over the next decade.