2007 Rampant Red

This is a great food wine from a vintage that produced superb rich fruit flavours. 88 Points ~ Ray Jordan

  • Awards:

    Bronze Medal ~ Sydney Royal Wine Show
    Bronze Medal ~ Perth Royal Wine Show

  • Region:

    100% Margaret River comprising 41% Shiraz, 32% Cabernet Sauvignon, 27% Merlot

  • Colour:

    Medium red hue.

  • Bouquet:

    Aromas of liqueur cherry/blackberry, jam and spicy liquorice. Cedary/mocha and vanilla bean oak nuances play a supportive and complexing aromatic role.

  • Palate:

    The palate is soft and fleshy, displaying blackberry/spicey and chocolatey flavours. Soft, ripe tannins allow for a lovely melting persistence of flavour.

  • Source:

    Five Ashes Vineyard, Margaret River

  • Cellaring Potential:

    Drink now or cellar up to 5 years.

  • Oak Treatment:

    100% barrel maturation, 4% new French oak

  • Serving Suggestion:

    Slow cooked lamb shanks

  • Alcohol:

    13.5%

  • Sweetness:

    Dry

  • Residual Sugar:

    2.63 g/L

  • pH:

    3.59

  • Acidity:

    6 g/L

  • Tasting Notes:

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