2021 kivi — 94 pts from James Suckling

A har­mo­nious blend of 56% syrah and 44% mourve­dre. It devel­ops aro­mas of creamy cher­ries, berries, choco­late wafers and an array of sweet spices. Full-bod­ied with fine tan­nins and a creamy, well-round­ed tex­ture. Ample, with vital­i­ty and a rich­er core of berries at the cen­ter. Live­ly and tex­tur­al with a long fin­ish. Drink or hold. 94 pts

James Suck­ling