Roche Bellene, Echezeaux other_regions_italy This is the first vintage

This is the first vintage of Yalumba s new Cabernet/Shiraz-based flagship wine

stony and impeccably well-balanced finale

with juicy redcurrant fruit and a punchy lift of freshness

sweet and mouth coating big-bodied flavors that possess plenty of muscle and real volume on the explosive

Roche Bellene, Echezeaux other_regions_italy This is the first vintageThere is just enough wood present to warrant mentioning on the spicier and more deeply pitched nose of plum, exotic tea and black cherry scents. The sleeker and finer but not denser medium weight flavors possess very good volume while delivering outstanding length on the youthfully austere and balanced finale. This is also firm enough that it's going to require at least 6 to 8 years of keeping first and should ultimately reward 12 to 15.