90POINTS
16½/20
Pirramimma Petit Verdot 2003
McLaren Vale, South Australia, AustraliaDeep cherry colour. Big spicy, pencil lead, black cherry, plum, coffee, rootsy, nose with some menthol, jasmine and saddle leather. Rich, round, full, warm palate with dry grainy tannins and good acidity. Big mocha, vanilla, coffee, black berry, cassis flavours with a chalky, meaty, rootsy finish. Young, will improve over the next 1-2 years or try with a rib eye steak.Tasted: 13 June 2006Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $29.95 | 750ml | specialty |
AB | $27.95 | 750ml | fine wine boutiques |
Grape: Petit VerdotCSPC: 608216UPC: 9315785008105