Mandala Wine - Yarra Vallery Wine

Tasting notes for 2008 Mandala Yarra Valley Shiraz

Fruit from the Dixons Creek site was hand selected to make this wine, which was crushed into open top fermenters, left for an extended time on skins and matured for 18 months in French oak. 14.0% alc/vol.

2008 Mandala Yarra Valley Shiraz

A savoury, spicy Shiraz. Ripe berry on the nose with a subtle floral lift that gives rise to a rich palate with length and well integrated oak.

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Tasting notes for 2010 Mandala Blanc de Blancs

A long, creamy palate leads to a crisp finish with hints of spice. 100% Chardonnay from 22 year old vines, restricted to low yields to maximise quality. Methode Traditionelle, a minimum of 12 months en tirage. 12.5% alc/vol.

2010 Mandala Blanc De Blancs

Hints of toasty brioche, lemon and grapefruit on the nose, and a mouth full of citrus fruits and lemon zest.

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Tasting notes for 2010 Mandala Butterfly Cabernet Sauvignon

Subtle spicy oak and long, fine tannins combine with rich, silky fruit on the palate. The fruit was harvested from a single block from the Dixons Creek vineyard at 1.2 tonnes per acre and handpicked. The wine was crushed into open top fermenters, left for an extended time on skins, and matured for 24 months in French oak. Cellar for 5 to 8 years. 13.5% alc/vol.

2010 Mandala Butterfly Cabernet Sauvignon

Dark berry, black olive, liquorice and cassis combined with cigar box aromas on the nose.

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Tasting notes for 2011 Mandala Yarra Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

2011 Mandala Yarra Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

A classic Yarra Valley Cabernet. Displaying cassis and fresh blackcurrant fruit, subtle, spicy oak and long fine tannins add considerable structure to the palate.

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Tasting notes for 2011 Mandala Yarra Valley Chardonnay

Typical of the best modern Chardonnay, well integrated oak balances with the weight of the fruit. Citrus and white nectarine linger in the finish. 12.5% alc/vol.

2011 Mandala Yarra Valley Chardonnay

A combination of intense citrus and lime cordial aromas, grapefruit, green apples and stone fruit flesh on the palate is balanced by hints of cashew and toasty oak on the nose.

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Tasting notes for 2011 Mandala Yarra Valley Pinot Noir

A precise acidity and fine oak tannins provide balance and length for the elegant fruit. All fruit was handpicked and de-stemmed prior to pressing. The wine was matured in French oak. 13.0% alc/vol.

2011 Mandala Yarra Valley Pinot Noir

Ripe red berries, dark cherries and lifted floral aromas on the nose. Supple red fruits combined with dark plum, cherry and earthy notes on the palate.

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Tasting notes for 2011 Mandala Yarra Valley Sauvignon Blanc

The palate is crisp and clean with zesty citrus fruit characters, nuances of gooseberry and lychee with a refreshing acidity. A long, cool fermentation ensures that the quintessential crisp aromatics and fruit qualities of Sauvignon Blanc are retained. 11.0% alc/vol.

2011 Mandala Yarra Valley Sauvignon Blanc

Pale straw in colour, this is a fresh, zingy wine. It displays ripe tropical fruit and cut grass characters on the nose.

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