A set of Shiraz from the estate of vineyards and Wallcliffe Trinders along with the plots of the best producers of good fruit in the southern end of Margaret River. The wine is treated to the most extravagant wine-making techniques, a total de-stemming, cold soak, and a traditional wine. Raised in a mixture of large oak vats and casks to preserve the fruit small refined and floral characters along with the most delicious, spicy elements derived from the vineyard. The result is a high concentration of Shiraz spice with great depth and richness

Margaret River The soils are predominantly deep sandy loam soils with high content of lateritic gravel on clay. Shoot and leaf extraction techniques are employed to ensure a balance between fruit exposure, while the light providing protection from the midday sun. The grapes are harvested in a selective manner based on the flavor and tannin maturity. The wine is made in a combination of open and static fermenters. The enzymes are managed with a combination of diving and the procurement of bomb. All lots are basket pressed and transferred into large oak barrels for malolactic fermentation. Cape Mentelle was aged fourteen months in Burgundy barrels cooperate predominantly French oak, one third of which were new. Alcohol 14.0%

Deep red with purple hues. briary intense blackberry and plum, off the set with star anise and black peppercorns. Ink rich palate with blackberries and blueberries. The bright fruit, dense, spicy oak is complemented by flavorful finish with chalky tannins structure and a long finish. A glorious wine to accompany pan seared venison with pomme Frittes and mushrooms in a sauce of Armagnac. "This Cape Mentelle Shiraz just picked up the pool at the Perth Royal Wine Show. French oak body average but with great depth of flavor. Notes of pepper, choc-licorice, blueberry, high quality, spicy. The tannins are hot, but everything here is mature, solid and very polished. fabulous wine! "

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