The opaque purple-hued 2006- only 40% of the crop made it into the final blend- exhibits a personality that mimics the superb 1996
Delving further into the aromatics there is a hint of spice and white pepper
The wine has a remarkable purity
yet it has plenty of structure and substance to tackle at least five more years
Focused and spicy
d'Arenberg Ironstone Pressings - 2006 (750ml) Size:750ml The opaque purple-hued 2006- onlyThe 2006 Ironstone Pressings Grenache (70%) Shiraz (25%) Mourvedre (5%) offers a complex nose of cedar, leather, espresso, spice box, violets, black cherry, and blueberry compote. On the palate it offers up gobs of spicy, savory fruit, lovely integration of oak, tannin, and acidity, and a 45 second finish. Cellar it for 4 5 years and drink it from 2013 to 2026. DArenberg has been owned and operated by the Osborn family since its inception in 1912. The