Castelli Empirica Uvaggio GMS 2017 Brand_Usher Tinkler Fresh grapefruit and tropical fruit

Fresh grapefruit and tropical fruit flavours

These luscious fruit aromas are complemented by hints of spices like cinnamon and liquorice

Sweet aromatics of fudge and Muscovado sugar

and a hint of butter

Castelli Empirica Uvaggio GMS 2017 Brand_Usher Tinkler Fresh grapefruit and tropical fruitBush vine Grenache and Mourvedre were harvested by hand at optimum ripeness; the Shiraz was machine harvested at night to preserve the spiciness of the variety. All parcels were vinified in small open ferments with the Grenache and Mourvedre having ~40% whole bunch inclusion for aromatic lift. The ferments were hand plunged twice daily and pressed off quickly after ferment. Aged in large format (1800L) oak for 18 months. The plump, juicy sweetness of