CABERNETS, HUNTER VALLEY
One of the benchmark wines of the Hunter Valley, Lake’s Folly Cabernet blend is an elegant perfumed style displaying violet, blackcurrant, earthy characters, fine-grained tannins and underlying savoury oak. The wine is open fermented followed by maturation in 300 gallon casks for six months followed by 12 months maturation in an equal combination of new, one and two year old French oak barriques.
Mount Pleasant 1880 Old Hill Vineyard Shiraz
The Mount Pleasant 1880 Old Hill Vineyard Shiraz 2023 is a true testament to the iconic terroir of Hunter Valley. Its deep ruby hue glistens in the glass, inviting you to take a sip. On the nose, aromas of blackberry, plum, and dark chocolate dance with hints of spice and earthy notes. The palate is rich and full-bodied, with a velvety texture and layers of flavors. Ripe blackcurrant, juicy black cherry, and a touch of vanilla are beautifully balanced by subtle tannins and a long, lingering finish. This Shiraz, crafted by the esteemed Mount Pleasant winery, showcases the unique character and quality of the New South Wales region. It is a wine that will only continue to evolve and improve with time, making it a true collector's treasure. Enjoy now or cellar for years to come.