A brooding nose packed with dark cherry, earth and spice. The palate is full and very evenly layered with dark fruits, spice and leather, finishing with fine tannins and a hint of cedar. A very drinkable wine upon release that should age gracefully.
The wine displays lifted spice and a generous amount of red fruit. The palate has plenty of intense fruit and a rich creamy / smokey undertone, which aids the sweet / savoury balance of the wine. The wine finishes with spicy notes and lovely oak integration.
This wine has a generous bouquet of lifted cherries and satsuma plums with a touch
of stalky interest. It has a balanced light to mid weight palate with excellent
concentration and balance. Light fine tannins to finish.
An inviting morello cherry and spiced plum nose is backed by a rich ripe and opulent palate packed with red fruits. this is a soft elegant wine with a fine acid backbone and lingering complexity.
Seamless earthy cherry fruit with generosity, elegance and authentic Pinot Noir character. Vibrant fresh fruit flavour, with gentle earthiness, silky breadth and a bead of lingering tannins. Consume while fresh and young, but will improve with further cellaring.
A colour of deep ruby. The youthfully dominant bright raspberry aroma is substantiated with rosemary, black olive and truffle characters. The palate is a complex woven texture of varietal flavour and freshness with finely completed fruit and oak tannins.
The 2010 Maude is sourced from 5 premium sub-regions of Central Otago, each contributing uniquely to the wine. A brooding beast with aromas of violets and wild thyme. A succulent palate that has layers of flavour with velvety but structural tannins.
Partial barrel fermentation adds some smoky complexity to the bouquet which also exhibits hints of violets, strawberry, red currant and plum aromas. This is a medium-bodied pinot noir exhibiting layered complexity, soft refined tannins and generous length.
A dark and brooding wine made from some of the oldest Pinot Noir vines on the Mornington Peninsula, planted in 1982. The aroma is spice, tobacco and Chinese Plum but very open and ripe. It is a rich and powerful mouthful, Kevin McCarthy (Kathleens husband) suggests is in the style of a Barolo.
This wine is mid plum in colour. The nose shows dark cherry fruit combined with spice and mocha oak. The palate and full flavoured and shows good varietal definition, which is enhanced with spicy oak characters. The grape and oak tannins add power to the palate that will ensure medium term cellar...
Decanter Silver Medal
Mid to deep plum in colour. The nose shows dark cherry and spice overlayed with mocha oak and forest floor notes. The palate is complex with rich flavours well supported with crisp acid and soft tannins that will ensure medium term cellaring. The wine finishes with a g...
Quite rich cherry fruit upfront, with more complex herb and earthy flavours and French oak flavours building on the length of the palate. A silky texture and some very fine-grained tannins from skins and oak on the finish.
