a wine that will develop with further cellaring
a Spanish synonym widely used in the Barossa for the French variety Mourvedre
Cabernet Sauvignon (56%) from Quarry and Paulownia blocks and the old 1976 plantings
grape varieties and vintage years
Blend: 40% Clairette
Celler Cecilio ‘Negre’ Garnatxa 2021 roda a wine that will develop60% Garnatxa Roja, 20% each Caranyena and Syrah, upto 40 years old. Hand harvested, natural vineyard yeasts, a long, relatively cool fermentation in stainless steel, 24 day maceration, clarified, unfiltered. Loaded with balsalm underscored by rocket llicorella, this has pristine dark fruit, which is gentle and soft, nicely structured, with twiggy balsalm in fruit tannins through stony earth.