2013 Craggy Range Sophia Merlot Blend 750ml Geoff Weaver Noon Reserve Shiraz is matured

Noon Reserve Shiraz is matured in small (300 lite) French and American oak barrels for 18 months

Producer tasting notes: "COLOUR Deep dark core NOSE Initially not overtly Cabernet Sauvignon…emitting mixed cues

The savouriness of (30%) malbec comes through as a mere accompaniment to the heady cabernet

low yielding Cabernet

most with an age of well over 12 years

2013 Craggy Range Sophia Merlot Blend 750ml Geoff Weaver Noon Reserve Shiraz is maturedAwards, Ratings & Reviews 98 100 Bob Campbell 2013 Vintage Tasted: Aug 2016 When to drink: 2016 to 2028 95 100 Jamie Goode 2013 Vintage 95 100 The Wine Front 2013 Vintage About This Wine A blend of 62% Merlot, 19% Cabernet Sauvignon, 18% Cabernet Franc and 1% Petit Verdot from the Gimblett Gravels vineyard. Sophia, meaning wisdom in Greek mythology, pays tribute to the goddess of knowledge and experience, information and understanding. DESTEMMED 100%.