From Garagiste’s Merricks Grove vineyard
harmony and balance were key factors in the 2016 growing season
deep and concentrated in appearance
The climatic condition is very similar to that of Fourchame
500 litre French oak botti for 12 months
Colheitas Pereira D’Oliveiras Boal Medium Sweet (bottled 2013, 12yo) 2001 white-frontignac From Garagiste’s Merricks Grove vineyardA delightful nose combines dark honey with herbal vegetal, red date, hazelnut, smoke and wood aged aromas. There's a range of forest smells (wood, damp foliage, sweet, fresh clean air ), faded plum and a maritime pungency (very much a Boal character) of iodine engendering an umami rich savouriness. The palate is incredibly subtle and unforced, a wine of natural delicacy where great aged character gives a medium sweet mid palate with considerable