Melville Winery Estate Donna’s Block Syrah 2018

88 | A little caramel oak combined with herbal accents. The herbal characters detract from the fruit.

88 | Red and black berry fruit, herbal, leafy aromas. Palate has soft tannin, moderate acidity with red berry fruits on the finish.

93 | Complex bouquet of peppery spice, hint of violets and game. Mid weight, some savoury complexity and good freshness of acidity.

95 | Lovely dried roses, dark cherry aromas, Fresh dried rose pot porridge strawberry black cherry fruits, fine lacy textures and attractive mid palate suppleness. Stalky herb finish with chinotto notes, Very expressive and different.