It’s crunch, fruity, vibrant and lively, impeccably balanced with dark chocolate oak and finely structured tannins. Merlot rarely reaches such heights in Australia, and never at this price.
A wine that is at odds with its generous alcohol. It's medium- to full-bodied with a freshness contributed by its relatively open weave. The bouquet, too, is part of that freshness. Above all else, it is the variety speaking loud and clear in a vintage to be remembered for years to come. JH 14.8% alc.
NEXT TURN IN THE EVOLUTIONARY WHEEL OF A NEW AND EXCITING FUTURE FOR MIKEPRESSWINES
Renowned vineyard experts VitiWorks, with Mark Vella and Peter McIntyre are now managing the Kenton Valley Vineyard, the exemplary single vineyard source for MikePressWines . Read More [Link to NEWS]
“Every year, tasting the new releases of Mike Press Wines fills me with a sense of wonder: how is it possible that such beautifully made wines should have such impossibly low prices? It’s been the case for so long, I eventually took the decision to give the winery five stars every year regardless of the points. No other winery has achieved that acknowledgment.” – James Halliday
BBQ at home with Heather and John Riddell, Ursula and Jean Marglisch. John and Jean: that’s our favourite Aussie journalist comparing wines with a renowned photographer of the Swiss Valais… Read more
