First Drop, Fat Of The Land Seppeltsfield Shiraz 2016 Marsannay A small amount of Garnacha

A small amount of Garnacha Tintorera (aka Alicante Bouschet

On the palate the rich flavours of lemon peel enhance the appealing mouthfeel

the palate is dominated by white flower fruits (lemon and pear) and floral notes (acacia)

Alain Loubere's estate is at Labastide in the heart of the region

First Drop, Fat Of The Land Seppeltsfield Shiraz 2016 Marsannay A small amount of GarnachaDeep ruby black. Spicy bacon fat, dried liquorice, baked strawberry and raspberry with dried coconut lift. Brisk acidity, grainy, firm tannins and a density of sweet savoury raspberry fruit that fills out the palate. Complex and layered, with a spicy finish. Tim Jackson, Jancis Robison. com (17. 5)