Riposte The Cutlass' Shiraz elk-cove-vineyards matured in used French oak

matured in used French oak

noticeable acidity

Merlot (40%)

Fresh flavors of Golden Delicious apple and Meyer lemon are intertwined with layers of spice and crystallized ginger

with complex notes of exotic fruits

Riposte The Cutlass' Shiraz elk-cove-vineyards matured in used French oakTotally opaque black dark purple colour with a deep dark red black tinged hue. Spicy dark plum and red liquorice scents intermix with clove, mint, vanillin cedar and subtle earth notes. Mid weighted, the palate has a refined feel to it with pepper infused flavours of red plum and liquorice overlaying meaty characters, light scorched earth and spicy vanillin cedar. Graphite like tannins and fresh acidity lead into a savoury, elegant, red fruited