Hewitson, Old Garden Mourvedre Vintage:2018 fruit-forwardness that marked many of

fruit-forwardness that marked many of the following vintages

fleshiest and fullest (perhaps because it is the youngest) of this vertical except for the unbottled 2017

A smoky nose of petrol

grapefruit and poached pear

Hewitson, Old Garden Mourvedre Vintage:2018 fruit-forwardness that marked many ofThis hand tended, bush vine vineyard is thought to be the oldest planting of Mourvedre on own roots in the world. 2018 was a sensational vintage in the Barossathe wines across the board have been imbued with vitality, ripeness and intensity. This 2018 Old Garden Mourvedre is all of that, but there is a tobacco esque leafiness that ensures levity on the palate. The flavors undulate through the finish long after the wine has gone, showing the