Whilst forays into Bordeaux varieties don't exactly land in our winemaking comfort zone, the opportunity to work with the last vintage of Star Lane Merlot while the property was on the market was too good an opportunity to pass up. We've intended this to be 'fruit-pure luncheon claret' and the drinker should expect absolutely honest varietal notes in an easy drinking frame. The vines have since been top worked to Chardonnay, so this is very much a one-off release.- Vignerons Schmolzer & B...Read More...

Whilst forays into Bordeaux varieties don't exactly land in our winemaking comfort zone, the opportunity to work with the last vintage of Star Lane Merlot while the property was on the market was too good an opportunity to pass up. We've intended this to be 'fruit-pure luncheon claret' and the drinker should expect absolutely honest varietal notes in an easy drinking frame. The vines have since been top worked to Chardonnay, so this is very much a one-off release.- Vignerons Schmolzer & Brown, Winery.

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