Tait The Ball Buster Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2022 chenin-blanc the final assemblage was fermented

the final assemblage was fermented in bottle and aged on yeast lees for 2 years

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Each fermenter was treated as a separate parcel of wine and once dry was filled to American oak (40% new)

The wine was matured in a combination of premium American and French oak (30% new and the remainder in 2 and 3 year old) for a period of 9 months prior to bottling

Tait The Ball Buster Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2022 chenin-blanc the final assemblage was fermentedMade in the same full on style that proprietor Bruno Tait has been pursuing since its first vintage in 2001, Taits 2022 The Ball Buster Proprietary Red is a blend of 85% Shiraz, 9% Cabernet Sauvignon and 6% Merlot. Mint and baking spices lead the way, backed by a big mouthful of blackberries and black cherries. Full bodied yet supple, its spicy and rich, with lingering notes of mixed berries and spice on the finish.