2021 Charles Melton Nine Popes GSM 750ml MOOROOROO Not bone dry

Not bone dry

interwoven with notes of flint

The Wine Advocate · 2016 Vintage

With a minimum average blended age of 30 years

Unctuous but still amazingly fresh

2021 Charles Melton Nine Popes GSM 750ml MOOROOROO Not bone dryLovely deep colour. Nice bright crimson edge to the colour. Opens on nose with a delightful spicy licorice all sorts amalgam of sweet perfume and spice, although 50% new oak was used, it remains in the background as a support to the exotic aromatics. Licorice and meat stock flavours lead into a plush rounded structure, with an excellent volume of finely wrought tannins to help shepherd this wine many years into the future. Varietal: Grenache, Shiraz,