Jasper Hill Emily's Paddock Shiraz Cabernet Franc 1993

Jasper Hill Emily's Paddock Shiraz Cabernet Franc 1993Jasper Hill, founded by Ron and Elva Laughton in 1975, is a Heathcote institution. The iconic Emily's Paddock Shiraz Cabernet Franc, named after their daughter Emily, hails from a 3 hectare block planted in 1975 primarily to Shiraz with around five percent planted to Cabernet Franc. The vineyard is located on the famous Cambrian soils that are over 500 million years old. The first vintage of Emily's Paddock produced was 1982. "Well developed wine with

And so the grapes produced by our beloved old vines suffered falling demand from winery buyers

worthy of inspection

lacking the perfect line

almost racy palate

Halliday Wine Companion 2021 - 99 points and Chardonnay Varietal Winner 2021 and Special Value Wine  ★

"The bouquet is very mature

Wombat Creek and Tarraford Vineyards

but this release presents a particularly intense portrayal of lemon and lime flavours

bright lemons and grapefruit

95% whole bunch fermentation in a single 4000l open French oak vat

or stabilized before bottling

In 2003 Nick George purchased an established vineyard in the Armagh district of the Clare Valley