this shows a very focused lime citrus and chalk expression

Packed with cherry

tangerine oil and a range of saline-infused notes all run through the 2018

Alcoholic fermentation is with indigenous yeasts with ML in barrel

a welcome sprinkling of cracked black pepper and an off-dry finish that feels long and persistent

Hermitage Vintage:2000 this shows a very focusedBright medium ruby. Cool, perfumed aromas of blackberry, bitter chocolate and mint. Intensely flavored, concentrated and firmly built, with bright acids lifting the berry, violet and licorice flavors. Quite youthfully unevolved but already displays impressive inner mouth perfume. Finishes with firm tannic spine. Stephen Tanzer