This very ancient property has belonged to the Roque family since the Louis XIII period
our cooler climate leads to a more refined style with softer tannin and weight than you see in shiraz from warmer parts of Australia
the vines were set up to mature at a slower than usual pace
the Verdil and Malvasia are 30
Château Rauzan Segla, 2ème G.C.C, 1855 Margaux 1.5L 2000 cabernet-franc This very ancient property has"Allocation only, email wine@worldwine. com. au to secure allocation" Dark ruby purple color. Bit grainy in feel, with ample cedar and juniper lined tannins carrying a mix of red and black currant, bay leaf, black tea flavors, before a tangy sanguine note captures the finish. Notes of lead pencil shavings, black currants, earth, cedar, and spice box emerge from a relatively closed, firm, medium to full bodied.