the nose opens with flint and ginger spice that leads to fruiter notes of stone fruit and lime
The aromatic characteristics of this wine are best appreciated in the short to medium term
In direct contrast with the Australian obsession to label single varietal wines
A plush and silky masterpiece on the palate
balanced by savoury white pepper
2021 Henschke Mount Edelstone Shiraz Freycinet the nose opens with flintDeep crimson with violet hues. Fragrant, spicy aromas of black pepper, sage, bay leaf and anise are interwoven with vibrant Satsuma plum, blackberry and blueberry, and gentle tarragon and cedar notes. The palate is complex and textured with rich and concentrated flavours of mulberry, blackberry and Satsuma plum, layered with sage, black pepper and star anise. The finish is beautifully balanced, with long, velvety tannins and excellent depth.