Other Reds
Seppeltsfield 100-Year-Old Para Vintage Tawny 1925
G 100
Deep colour. Intense lifted ground coffee, praline, panforte aromas with smoky, liquorice, aniseed, clove notes. Generously concentrated, dense and richly flavoured with fresh espresso, dark chocolate, orange rind, sandalwood clove notes, fine supple textures, superb mid-palate volume/ viscosity and a persistent pure aniseed cut. Finishes smoky and long with apricot, panforte notes. A wonderful expression of Australian wine history and ambition. A living curio to share. Drink now–keep Bosward Wines Bosward Touriga 2024 G 95 Medium-deep crimson. Seductive musky black cherry aromas with liquorice notes. Well concentrated and smoothly textured with ample musky black cherry, dark plum fruits, some salted liquorice notes. Finishes juicy and long. Lovely. Drink now–soon Hare’s Chase St Melangell Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 G 95 Medium-deep crimson. Fresh blackcurrant, dark chocolate, cedar aromas. Inky deep and sweet fruited with plentiful cassis dark chocolate flavours and fresh al dente tannins. Claret-firm at the finish with cedar notes. Very good definition and flow. Should develop further. Drink now–2038 Seppeltsfield Barossa Touriga Tinta Amarela 2024 G 95 Deep colour. Fresh and characterful boysenberry liquorice/ aniseed aromas with dark chocolate notes. Well concentrated with musky plum boysenberry fruits, aniseed/ liquorice notes and underlying praline notes. Builds up brambly firm with a juicy finish. Very buoyant, joyful and expressive. Drink now–soon Atze’s Corner Wines Giant Durif 2022 G 94 Deep crimson. Fragrant inky, black cherry leafy aromas with roasted walnut notes. Richly concentrated with dense dark berry fruits, ample chocolaty tannins and well-integrated savoury of roasted walnut, hint cedar notes. Finishes chocolaty and long. Drink now–2035
Barossa 2025
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