WINEMAKER: Olivier Decelle
We chill the fruit at the destemmer to allow for a few days of cold soaking prior to fermentation
it will take some time before this additional layer matches the surrounding opulence
The 2021 is an absolute stunner from a great vintage and I've no doubt that this will age gracefully for decades
TASTING NOTE: The Macallan Double Cask 12YO marries the classic Macallan style and the unmistakable sweetness of American oak
Thymiopoulos 'Naoussa Alta' Xinomavro 2023 swartland WINEMAKER: Olivier DecelleTASTING NOTE: The 2023 Thymiopoulos Alta Xinomavro is a refined red wine from Naoussa, Greece, showcasing the elegance of the Xinomavro grape. Sourced from high altitude vineyards in Fytia, this wine offers a vibrant profile with aromas of ripe red fruits like cherry and raspberry, complemented by floral notes of primrose and lavender. Aging for eight months in French oak vats imparts subtle spice nuances, including hints of clove, cinnamon, and star