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Gemtree Wines | Winery | Vineyard, McLaren Vale, South Australia Wine Guide - Wine Behind The Label
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEht-P3Tbh0

The Buttery family members have extra than 130 ha of vines and have been grape growers since 1980 if only creating their personal assortment of wines because 1998. A 10 ha wetlands project was also initiated in the similar 12 months. Since 2008, the total estate has been farmed Gemtree Vineyard biodynamically by viticulturalist Melissa Buttery whose winemaker husband Mike Brown utilizes open-fermenters and a hands-off technique to vinification. Brown is not afraid to experiment and the type (and portfolio) is evolving past richly-textured, expressive fruit-accented reds also to encompass wines of exciting vibrancy. A situation in level is White Lees Shiraz, aged on Chardonnay lees which Brown has discovered increases the complete acidity. Tatty Road is a Cabernet-based Bordeaux mix with a substantial proportion of Petit Verdot. Bloodstone Shiraz oozes flavour and complexity when Bloodstone Tempranillo (now termed Luna Roja) displays additional sinewy, savoury tannins. Perhaps the most striking wine is the Uncut Shiraz with pristine McLaren fruit richness and depth. Obsidian Shiraz is even now deeper and darker but additional pricey as well. For white, the Tatty Road Chardonnay is a flavoursome peach and melon fruited instance for consuming fairly youthful. New from the 2005 vintage is The Phantom, a varietal Petit Verdot.

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