Priced right, the 2020 vintage (3.5*) is a full-coloured red with fresh, berryish, spicy aromas. Partly barrel-aged, it is mouthfilling, with good depth of lively berry, plum and spice flavours, in a moderately complex style with some savoury notes and balanced tannins. Best drinking mid-2023+.
Details
Type: Red Wines
Variety: Merlot
Vintage: 2020
Overall Rating for All Vintages Tasted: ★★★✰ – 3.5 Stars
Price: $19 NZD
Sweetness: DRY
Value for Money: V+
When to drink: 2023
Reviewed September 2022