Here the nose isn’t quite as elegant as the Griotte as there is plenty of sauvage character but otherwise the red and dark berry fruit

cassis and dusty loam

then supports it with hints of cedar and toasted oak

perhaps displaying more definition to the dusky black fruit

The palate is sharp on the entry

Penfolds, St. Henri Shiraz other_regions_italy Here the nose isn’t quiteThis is an incredibly deep colour, which belies its age. Even more impressive is the fulsome nose of iris, crme de cassis and raspberries. The palate is wonderfully complex and moreish, with flavours of liquorice, rosemary, violets, leather and sublime red and black fruits. It has wonderful intensity, drive, definition, generosity of texture and balance, remaining incredibly young and primary and only just beginning to hit its stride. A truly