Spinifex Bête Noir 2022 Size::6 Bottle Case As expected from a vineyard

As expected from a vineyard at 980m above see level this looks very much like a cool climate rendition of Grenache

This wine cries out for something rich and meaty - duck liver pate

and solids and lees aging to add complexity and intrigue

natural acidity and a dry crisp finish

iron rich soil of Merricks North

Spinifex Bête Noir 2022 Size::6 Bottle Case As expected from a vineyardDeep, complex nose. Layers of dark fruits blackberry, black currant, ripe dark cherry fuse with delicate white pepper, rosemary and baking spices, underlain with bass notes of savoury walnut, black tea and game. Medium to full bodied palate, even, strong yet supple. Flavours range through dark sour plum, red cherry, dried herbs. Restrained yet fleshy mid palate ripe fruit acids and fresh tannins draw to a long finish.