Cassis is the French word for blackcurrant
Even at this humble level the Oratoire vines yield just 30 hectolitres per hectare
The nose is deep and confident: blackcurrant
The hand picked fruit from the 1954 planted Churinga vineyard Riesling
complex and elegant with the ageing
Jackson Brooke 'Westgate Vineyard' Shiraz 2021 Size::1 Bottle Cassis is the French wordThe Westgate vineyard in the Grampians is renowned for making some tip top wines, and this is no exception. Its ripe and juicy, coming across like strawberry topping after opening, with a burst of raspberry, blackberry, pepper, plum, spice and clove. Like the Meunier, it turns more savoury after some air time, but the fruit never leaves, instead singing at a higher pitch if drunk with some food (I had Hungarian goulash). Despite the 14. 5% alcohol,