Clonakilla Shiraz Viognier 2012 Vintage I very much like the

I very much like the sense of inner mouth perfume that adds to the overall appeal

Wafting from the glass with a deep bouquet of dark berries

The palate is fruity and has lovely savoury tones with a firm structure at present especially mid-palate

though impressive in terms of persistence

but tightly structured frame

Clonakilla Shiraz Viognier 2012 Vintage I very much like theDeep red purple hue and a rich, ripe bouquet showcasing spice and floral notes, violets and roses, with pepper and other spices together with red rather than black fruits. It's very intense and beautifully focused on the palate, concentrated yet elegant and at the fuller bodied end of the spectrum for this maker. The texture is immaculately smooth and fine grained and the palate has great depth and persistence. A magical wine, probably the best ever