Varieties: Sangiovese 80%, Barbera 20%
Region/G.I.: Fleurieu, Langhorne CreekVintage: 2008
Colour: Garnet
Alcohol: 14.0%
Bouquet: Tar, licorice and raspberry
Flavour: Excellent length. Strong raspberry licorice, tobacco/cigar and dry herbs. A touch of tannin at the end and all held together very well.
Points: 86 (3+7+12+7+7+50)
Notes: I last tasted this over two years ago and was less impressed at that time (and described it as a completely different wine). A big fan now. It was $13.32 (~240 Kc).

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