A wine known for its vibrant flavors, balanced acidity, and subtle oak influence. It typically offers a complex profile with notes of stone fruit, citrus, and tropical nuances. It's often praised for its aromatic intensity and long, persistent finish.
Forks & Corks 2023 Gold Medal Winner
Superbly crafted with a good balance of vibrant multi-layered dark red fruits supported by tight, well-honed tannins. Opulent yet sophisticated with a long, compelling finish.
This dry, full-bodied red blend offers a balanced fusion of black fruit and a savory edge of cigar. The winemakers have aged each component in oak barrels to produce a soft mouth-feel and juicy, lingering finish that will leave you wanting more.
90pts Wine Advocate
Dusty blackberries, spiced plum and floral notes jump out of the glass of the 2020 Shiraz before notes of espresso bean and succulent bramble fruit merge with black and red peppercorns and a mineral essence on the nose.
Begins with hints of dusty pear, white melon & citrus blossom. Medium-bodied, the palate offers a soft mineral tension with a fresh expression of white peach skin and pineapple before concluding with a softly leesy and delightful yet uncomplicated finish.
Forks & Corks 2023 Best of Show Sparkling
Made in the traditional Champagne method over four long years, Sprankel eventually arrived in time for the festive season.
An elegant, dry wine of a sophisticated salmon color & delicious hints of raspberries & rose petals. A single sip leads to the delightful discovery of crushed pomegranate, the sweet freshness of watermelon and a subtle punch of acidity.
Exhibits aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), stone fruits (apricot, peach), and subtle notes of toast and vanilla from oak aging. The palate is often described as creamy, with flavors mirroring the aromas, and a fresh acidity that provides balance.