Old Plains ‘Alluvium’ Cabernet Shiraz 2021 chateau-leglise The fruit was handpicked on

The fruit was handpicked on 21 March from Block 3

The palate is a beautiful layering of distinct flavours starting with stone fruits and hints of lemon rind

the dynamics of Xinomavro at its heartland-terroir

but summers are so dry that regulated drip irrigation is applied to prevent water stress

Old Plains ‘Alluvium’ Cabernet Shiraz 2021 chateau-leglise The fruit was handpicked onMatured for 18 months in French oak barriques. Dense pitch black in colour with a deep dark red black hue. Nosing offers up blackcurrant and plum scents which mix with cedary tobacco, dried herb and spicy earth notes. Medium to full in body with a plush mouth feel, rich blackcurrant and plum fruits overlay a lingering back drop of cedary tobacco characters, dusty earth and spice. Dryish finish with slightly chalky tannins and a medium length