2022 Three Dark Horses McLaren Vale Shiraz Caros Wines NZ

A great deal on this McLaren Vale Shiraz which two vintages ago was a staggering #5 and "Best Buy" in the Cuisine tasting (alongside Shiraz with an average price of $105!). Despite the low price, it is made in small volumes by the ex-Coriole winemaker Matt Broomhead, who returned home from Italy and France to start this label with his dad Alan and his grandad Frank. Delicious fruit from vines aged 20-50 years is basket pressed and aged 12 months in French and American oak, making this a big, bold and inky...