17 August 2014

Water Wheel Vineyards 2007 Memsie


Varieies: Shiraz 70%, Cabernet Sauvignon 16%, Malbec 8% and Petit Verdot 6%
Region/G.I.: Central Victoria, Bendigo
Vintage: 2007
Colour: Dark purple with violet hues
Alcohol: 14.5%
Bouquet: Aniseed and tar in a full but restrained nose

Flavour: Soft liquorice, hints of pepper and a good long finish with some tannins still in existence to give backbone to the finish.
Points: 84 (3+6+11+7+7+50)
Notes:
 I've had a few wines since I tasted this for the first time 5 years ago and it remains enjoyable. This bottle bought for $10 (~180Kc). The soft liquorice taste and finish a highlight.  

 

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