Chris Ringland, Hoffman Shiraz Size:6x750ml but chiseled

but chiseled

Comprised of roughly 85% Grenache and the rest Syrah and other permitted varieties

There is length and complexity in the finish

A very somber and overtly sauvage nose also displays very fresh red and dark currant aromas as well as plenty of earth and humus characters

Chris Ringland, Hoffman Shiraz Size:6x750ml but chiseledReleased ahead of the 2009, reflecting the even, early vintage, the 2010 could not be more different. It's bursting with blackberry fruit on steroids joined by parma violet florals, followed by savoury layers of prune, liquorice and smoked meat. Dark, juicy and expressive, it has a very persistent salty, mineral finish supported by ripe, powerful tannins. It spent 62 months in 100% new French oak hogsheads.