Western Australia 8.99
55% Shiraz, 40% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Merlot. The Plantagenet winery is located in the Mount Barker township, a sub-district of
the Great Southern region in Western Australia. The wine was fermented warm in closed fermenters for 7 - 10 days then pressed gently
for soft rounded tannins. Each parcel was vinified separately and aged in oak barrels. The final blend was bottled in June 2010, and then
rested for 6 months before release. Winemaker John Durham. Alc 14.5%. Special Offer: Save £2.00, £8.99 - £6.99 from 09/11/11 to
06/12/11. Waitrose Wine Direct and 209 branches.DWWA 2011 Silver Medal Winner.

Quite stinky. Lovely taste. Baked, with eucalyptus. The alcohol is a little fiery for me, but I’m special that way.

Tasted at WR 06/10/11

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