Deep crimson red with purple hues. A well-structured palate, expressing sweet berry fruit and light oak flavours. Ripe dark berries, plum and dusty mulberry with a hint of regional mint highlight the lush palate flavours. Fine grained soft tannins add to the lingering attractive fruit.
Approximately 20 percent of this wine was matured in a combination of French and American oak Barriques.
13.5% abv.
Founder’s Block wines are named in honour of the original land holding of John Riddoch, the founder of Coonawarra. The Founder’s Block range is styled for everyday enjoyment, inviting a modern generation of wine consumers to explore the pleasures of Coonawarra wine. The wines are grounded in the past but genuinely focused on the present. They are honest, fruit driven, harmonious and shine with pure Coonawarra character.