Tasting Note

                 Sydney Time

           Copyright © Ric Einstein 2008

Sutherlands Creek 2005 GSM Sept 07

A brooding bouquet with spice, milk chocolate, cherry and menthol notes Silky tannins support the not overly generous fruit to form a medium-weight, supple, elegant wine that has an agreeable complexity. Spicy on the uptake, the mid-palate is herbaceous which moves through to milk chocolate, whilst there is a subtle secondary, supporting layer of very dark, black flavour; it finishes with persistent black pepper. Rated as Recommended, it is sealed with a Diam.