Frasqueiras Pereira D’Oliveiras Boal Medium Sweet (bottled 2013, 26yo) 1987 deviation-road gravelly loam over sandstone with

gravelly loam over sandstone with some clay loam patches

an old block at Ebenezer in the Barossa’s North and another at the Barossa’s South Eastern most extremity at Williamstown

This wine is off dry and continues the outstanding quality of previous vintages of our Te Whare Ra Gewürztraminer

so the wine is showing wonderful complexity that this vine development brings

The wine is crimson in color with complementary aromas of ripe strawberries

Frasqueiras Pereira D’Oliveiras Boal Medium Sweet (bottled 2013, 26yo) 1987 deviation-road gravelly loam over sandstone withRich, raisined fruits are figgy with touches of maraschino and fat walnuts in a jam packed, luscious nose with toast and carob. It's grapey and succulent, but there's lift and freshness, too the smell of first rain after a long dry spell over fine old balsamic timber complexity. The twin tracked sweetness is beautifully rounded through two thirds of the palate, then planes out and becomes lighter, drier and more lingering. Nuts and dates slide along a