
Longbush 'Bird Series' Gisborne Merlot 2024
"Sweetly ripe and inviting, the bouquet shows Black Doris plum, thyme, toasted spice and hazelnut aromas, leading to a beautifully rounded palate offering succulent fruit intensity together with silken texture and fine tannins. Harmonious and delightfully appealing." - Sam Kim, Wine Orbit. This is delightfully fruited and fragrant on the...
- "Sweetly ripe and inviting, the bouquet shows Black Doris plum, thyme, toasted spice and hazelnut aromas, leading to a beautifully rounded palate offering succulent fruit intensity together with silken texture and fine tannins. Harmonious and delightfully appealing." - Sam Kim, Wine Orbit.
- This is delightfully fruited and fragrant on the nose showing dark plum, spiced cherry, thyme, clove and almond characters.
- It's succulent and plump on the palate, delivering lovely rounded mouthfeel and a silky texture, leading to a lengthy smooth finish.
- Well composed and harmonious with spicy complex flavours.
- At its best: now to 2024.
- Screwcap. 12.5% alcohol content.