Murdoch Hill Vis-à-Vis Cabernet Franc 2023 andalucia The palate is plush and

The palate is plush and silky

Coleraine ’21 stands alone – a wine of unique provenance even by Te Mata Estate’s exacting standards

but despite being mere metres apart

Paolo Scavino Barolo Riserva Rocche dell'Annunziata DOCG 2015 is a masterpiece of Italian winemaking

with a fine line of bright natural acidity on a clean finish of significant length

Murdoch Hill Vis-à-Vis Cabernet Franc 2023 andalucia The palate is plush andThis is the sixth release of Michael Downers Cabernet Franc, and its fast become a staple of the range. The fruit was sourced from Murdochs own Oakbank Vineyard, which sits at a lofty 400 metres and has sandy loam soils lightly peppered with quartz. Downers recent plantings of a further 400 Cabernet Franc vines means, thankfully, theres a bit more to go around in 2023. The vines here are spur pruned, and the team practises detailed hand pruning, shoot