Pillar Box Padthaway Red 2004

Pillar Box Red is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon (57%), Shiraz (32%), and Merlot (11%). Chris Ringland is winemaker, and Dan Philips of The Grateful Palate imports. 89 points. Color: Deep nearly opaque ruby. Aromas: Black raspberry, cherry, pomegranate, with supporting notes of baking spice, smoky bacon and herbs. On the palate, there is a lightly sweet-ish character, velvety texture, and nice acidity, but little in the way of tannins. There is plenty of dark fruit and spice flavor evolving through the dry finish.  Alcohol: 15%. Closure: Screw cap. Retail: $9. Value: Excellent.

Comments

[Tee]

This wine is Great! Very smooth and no after bite.

[gary wood]

Hi The best wine i have tasted this year!
We bought 3 bottles for christmas day lunch and it made the meal. 10/10 Excellant.