the Merlot expresses itself with volume and smoothness
A wine of quiet grandeur and lasting beauty
pear and dried white flowers
as the extreme angles offer more space to develop aromas
The texture is delicate yet persistent
2019 Mighty Ox Shiraz, St Hallett, Magnum Summer Whites the Merlot expresses itself withDark Charge This is Barossa Shiraz with scale, muscle and serious table presence, bottled only in magnum and built to make an entrance. From the dry, low yielding 2019 vintage, it opens with satsuma plum, blackberry, black cherry and dark berries, then rolls into dark chocolate, roasted meat, turned earth, liquorice, smoky oak and deep layered spice. It is bold, yes, but not crude. There is structure and polish behind all that power. The palate is