Swinney Vineyards, Farvie Frankland River Syrah, 2021 (Case) Dame Gaffeliere With sweet tannins

With sweet tannins

a pure Monastrell wine with a lot of mediterranean typicity reflecting the place that it comes from

butter and vanilla in the mouth and citrus on the nose

Rich and well-rounded in the mouth

bright-green hues

Swinney Vineyards, Farvie Frankland River Syrah, 2021 (Case) Dame Gaffeliere With sweet tanninsThis both looks and smells dark purple. On the nose, whortleberry, aronia and purple grape at first; revealing nuances of clove, star anise, stargazer lily, musk, leather and iron as it opens in the glass. In the mouth, it is super refined: intense and concentrated in flavour, while having gorgeous soft succulence of texture. There is a sprinkling of powdery tannin discernible but oh so delicate. Undoubtedly a great wine, it would be intriguing to