Cool climate merlot with attractive violet aromas and spicy earthy tones.

Region	Tumbarumba
Variety of Grape	Merlot
Vintage	2008
Winemakers Comments	The highest quality Merlot grapes were selected from the cool regions of Tumbarumba in the foothills of the Snowy Mountains.
Cellaring Potential	Until 2012
Winemaking Style	The slightly spicy merlot variety was crafted into a typically soft, complex wine, which shows the varietal characters of Merlot, black olive, spicy earthy tones and the scent of violets.
Vintage Comment	Above average
Season	Early 2008
Bottling Date	January 2009
Alcohol	14.1% alc/vol

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