Swinney Vineyards, Farvie Frankland River Syrah, 2022 (Case) Fontanafredda honey and roasted nuts combine

honey and roasted nuts combine with spicy notes of vanilla and cinnamon

using aged Jamaican rums at its core

The enticing brambly fruit on the palate gives way to rounded

Supple tannins and balanced acidity grace a long finish

Distinctive Mount Edelstone Shiraz aromas of sage and crushed black pepper lead to spiced plum and black cherry characters

Swinney Vineyards, Farvie Frankland River Syrah, 2022 (Case) Fontanafredda honey and roasted nuts combineThis both looks and smells dark purple. On the nose, whortleberry, aronia and purple grape at first; revealing nuances of clove, star anise, stargazer lily, musk, leather and iron as it opens in the glass. In the mouth, it is super refined: intense and concentrated in flavour, while having gorgeous soft succulence of texture. There is a sprinkling of powdery tannin discernible but oh so delicate. Undoubtedly a great wine, it would be intriguing to