d'Arenberg, The Footbolt Old Vine Shiraz, 2022 (Case) Grand Tokaj On the palate this wine

On the palate this wine is dry

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this wine is an attractive pale yellow colour

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d'Arenberg, The Footbolt Old Vine Shiraz, 2022 (Case) Grand Tokaj On the palate this wineThe cool ripening conditions of the 2011 vintage have helped craft a wine that is refined yet structured. The nose is incredibly lifted and fragrant, red fruits and peppery spices feature strongly. As the wine breathes we are struck by a raft of darker and more earthy aromas such as mulberry, black plum, soot and baking spice. The palate is pleasantly bright with lively acidity and elegant fruit weight. A generous dose of mineral fruit tannin ensures