”"...In every sip of this glorious wine, one can see the rich history of the iconic Hunter vineyards Old Paddock and Old Hill. The intensity of its character sets this wine apart from others, as does the crescendo of flavour that steadily builds right to the finish. Alongside the rich fruit is a gorgeous savoury seam, including a little nutty oak, which hooks and holds one's interest. The melange of plum, including blood and satsuma, is accented by star anise and licorice notes. It is a powerful, assertive, stunning wine with mesmerising length that gets better the longer it is open..."”