Delatite RJ Limited Edition 2006 750ml

Delatite RJ Limited Edition 2006 is an exceptional wine that encapsulates the essence of Margaret River’s rich viticulture, crafted under the meticulous guidance of renowned winemaker Virginia Wilcock. This limited release offers an enchanting experience for true wine enthusiasts, showcasing a masterful blend of 57% Cabernet Sauvignon and 36% Merlot.

In the glass, this vintage presents a beautifully rich maroon color adorned with a hint of red brick hue that hints at its complexity and maturity. The nose is captivating, revealing a tightly woven tapestry of aromas. Prominent notes of red berries and blackcurrant gracefully intertwine with subtle hints of licorice, dried leaf, tomato bush, cedar, and smoky oak spice, promising a layered olfactory delight.

On the palate, Delatite RJ Limited Edition 2006 reveals its true character. It opens with a savoury, fruit-filled profile, dominated by succulent blackcurrant and vibrant red berry flavors, balanced by bright acidity. As it unfolds, the wine builds in depth and texture, showcasing fine, sinewy tannins that lend structure and elegance. Earthy nuances of native dried twigs emerge, adding an intriguing complexity to the finish.

This vintage has been aged in 100% French oak for 12 months, allowing it to develop its rich flavors while integrating seamlessly with the wood's subtle influence. With an alcohol level of 14.5%, this Cabernet Merlot blend is an ideal companion for lamb dishes prepared in any style, enhancing the culinary experience with its robust yet refined character.

Delatite RJ Limited Edition 2006 is a testament to the premium quality of wines from Margaret River and an exquisite addition to any collection, offering a remarkable drinking experience that will be cherished for years to come.