McLaren Vale, Fleurieu, South Australia, Australia
Too much secondary. Not enough primary.
Too much secondary. Not enough primary.
Sep 11th, 2016
Second of 2 bottles in my cellar. This one has held up better. Still maybe left too long but loved the aged leather earthy characters and tart fruit. Enjoyed over 4 hours and held up beautifully
Second of 2 bottles in my cellar. This one has held up better. Still maybe left too long but loved the aged leather earthy characters and tart fruit. Enjoyed over 4 hours and held up beautifully
Apr 5th, 2020Leather, cherry, cassis, blackberry. Delicious, gotta swirl for a while but it’s worth the wait. Definitely the best Syrah I’ve ever had
Leather, cherry, cassis, blackberry. Delicious, gotta swirl for a while but it’s worth the wait. Definitely the best Syrah I’ve ever had
Apr 8th, 2018
Roasted meats, menthol, coffee. Tannins soft, but I’d say this Wine was a few years too old-the divinity of typical young Balmoral was lost and just became older claret flavors 87 points
Roasted meats, menthol, coffee. Tannins soft, but I’d say this Wine was a few years too old-the divinity of typical young Balmoral was lost and just became older claret flavors 87 points
Dec 21st, 2017
1998 vintage still bold and powerful 19 years later! Pepper, plum and anise on the nose. Luscious!
1998 vintage still bold and powerful 19 years later! Pepper, plum and anise on the nose. Luscious!
May 8th, 2017
Sleeping in my cellar since 1998. Still powerful! Deep plum, subdued pepper
Sleeping in my cellar since 1998. Still powerful! Deep plum, subdued pepper
Jul 11th, 2016
Black tea liquorice. Medium length. Tannins still present and quite yummy.
Black tea liquorice. Medium length. Tannins still present and quite yummy.
Feb 6th, 2015
jesus had this 8 years ago
jesus had this 8 years ago
Oct 10th, 2016