Balnaves 'The Blend' lo-fi 4 ha planting also at

4 ha planting also at the crest of the hill of Grand Crus (just above Vaudesir) that the Moreau family have planted more recently

On the palate

notes of honey

wild yeast fermentation and extended lees contact in barrel have added richness and complexity

Balnaves 'The Blend' lo-fi 4 ha planting also atProducer "Vintage 2018 was warm and early with great ripening conditions for Merlot. This year's Blend is Merlot (56%), Cabernet Sauvignon (34%), Cabernet Franc (9%) and Petit Verdot (1%). Matureed in 12% new oak, balance seasoned French oak for 14 months prior to bottling in September 2019." Tasting Note "Florals, red fruits, just a hint of raspberry confectionary and no shortage of spices either. Medium bodied at best, a coating of furry ripe