Fable Mountain, Tulbagh Syrah other_regions The palate is fresh on

The palate is fresh on the entry with slightly coarse tannin

persistent finish features a suave candied violet note

532 bottles were filled in March 2020

black currant and coffee

Taylor's was and is always one of my benchmarks for what a Port should taste and smell like

Fable Mountain, Tulbagh Syrah other_regions The palate is fresh onThe 2012 Syrah comes from the estate in Tulbugh and is raised in 500 liter French oak barrels (20% new) for 24 to 30 months. There is great detail and precision on the nose here with engaging blackcurrant, raspberry preserve and violet scents that unfold in the glass. There is something almost "Pinot like" here. The palate is very well structured with a keen line of acidity cutting a swathe through the crystalline blackberry and blueberry fruit, and