2017 Retirement @ 65, Blank Bottle, Darling

The 2017 [email protected] is another beauty from Pieter. Crunchy, finessed, and with loads of energy, it’s a wine you can’t get enough of. Stock up and enjoy.

Critic score
93/100
Pricing
In bond
Duty paid
Bottle
In stock
£22.48
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Case, 6 Bottles
In stock
£134.88
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WINE DETAILS

  • Region & country
    South Africa
  • Maturity
    Ready 2019 - 2024
  • Colour
    Red
  • Sweetness
    Dry
  • Style
    Still
  • Unit Volume
    Bottle (75cl.)
  • ABV
    13%
2017 Retirement @ 65, Blank Bottle, Darling

TASTING NOTES

Like Pseudonym, this hails from a vineyard in Darling, but is blended with 20% Syrah. Showing marked whole bunch characters, this is scented and floral, with Asian spice and rose petal notes, and some grip and precision on the palate.

Tim Atkin MW, timatkin.com (September 2019)
93/100

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