2020 Koerner 'Classico', Clare Valley, Australia Tanca Nica This is what an estate

This is what an estate wine should be

It’s given some heft from the supporting grenache

bitter and floral notes to mixed drinks

pleasing tannins

Cafe Liqueur 375

2020 Koerner 'Classico', Clare Valley, Australia Tanca Nica This is what an estate70% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Malbec, 6% Sangiovese & 4% Grenache Vineyard: Parish, Vivian & Gullyview Vineyard Planted: 1998, 2010 & 1945 Picking dates: 20, 23 & 26 February & 21 March Soil type: Red clay on limestone Picking method: Hand harvested and sorted in vineyard Processing: Destemmed retaining 50% whole berries with no whole bunch Fermentation: Natural ferment in open top steel fermenters, hand plunged twice daily Time on skins: 3 weeks