Domaine Terlato & Chapoutier S-Block Magnum - Shiraz 2017 jo-landron Before the wines even made

Before the wines even made it stateside there was a huge buzz

at altitudes of 370-400m

a top Premier Cru vineyard noted for growing on similar contours as the Grand Crus above the right bank of the Serein

was split into 2 parcels - with one seeing some skin contact and the other being whole bunch pressed

not complacent on selling on the name of the region alone

Domaine Terlato & Chapoutier S-Block Magnum - Shiraz 2017 jo-landron Before the wines even madeIntense and deep inky colour with hints of violet. Dark fruit aromas with flowers and leather Explosive palate with blackberry, black currant,tobacco and spice. Long finish with notes of chocolate and fine tannins