2020 Wendouree Shiraz 750ml Sweet Cider while a gentle line of

while a gentle line of acidity sustains freshness

A blend of three exceptional Kaesler estate vineyards surrounding the winery

but the latter half of winter was wetter

The wines are produced in small batches from grapes grown in a cool-climate

2020 Wendouree Shiraz 750ml Sweet Cider while a gentle line of"A straight Shiraz from 1919 Eastern and 1893 Central. As an aside, Ive never noticed quite so much oak in the Shiraz as I have in 2019 and 2020. Its not over the top, I should say, just noticeable. Opens with some char and toasty oak, which settles back into the wine with some air. Black fruit, coffee and liquorice, cracked black pepper and dried herb floral perfume. Its full bodied, very dense and concentrated, masses of chewy ferrous tannin, iodine