Asian spices and such as star anise
black pepper and ripe cassis
velvety tannins and excellent depth
balanced by a line of fresh acidity that keeps the richness focused
It is an exciting follow on from the 2011
Yal Yal Estate Yal Yal Rd Pinot Noir HaHa Asian spices and such asThe palate is supple, perfumed, and quietly concentrated, opening with ripe dark cherry, macerated cranberry, and forest berries carried by a fine Mornington line of acidity. A midpalate of roasting spice, subtle earth, and gentle floral lift adds aromatic depth, while the tannins are svelte, silky, and lightly mineralgrained, giving the wine shape without weight. The texture is mediumbodied and elegant, with a faint thread of coastal freshness that