Red Wines

Preservative Free Shiraz 2009 is now available! A truly delicious wine full of flavour, a great choice for the health conscious wine consumer! The following tasting notes are for current or recent release wines only, if you would like notes on a back vintage email trina@botobolar.com.

Qty: 2005 KK's Choice Shiraz Unit Single Bottle Straight Dozen Colour Deep purplish red Nose Spicy with hints of perfume and cedar Palate Big juicy flavours with a nice acid balance. rounded tannins, and a long lingering finish, a big and complex yet elegant wine. It will benefit from from cellaring, but can be decanted and enjoyed with a summer steak or cheese platter. Analysis alc/vol: 14% Sulphur Dioxide: 80 ppm

Qty: 2006/2007 The King Cabernet Sauvignon/Shiraz New Unit Single Bottle Straight Dozen 50/50 Cabernet and Shiraz sourced from Broombee (Mudgee) and Rosnay (Canowindra) Organic vineyards Colour Dark red/purple Nose Dried rose petals and spice Palate Sweet berry fruit with hints of anise and cinnamon, full rounded mouth feel and a lasting finish. Can be decanted and enjoyed with "Mudgee Slow Cooked Warm Lamb Salad" (See Bugle in News for Recipe) Analysis alc/vol:14% Sulphur Dioxide: 118 ppm

Qty: 2007 Merlot Unit Single Bottle Straight Dozen Colour Ruby Rose Red Nose Maraschino cherries and chocolate mint Palate Intense ripe berry fruit flavours with soft even tannins. Decant to let young wine breathe. Matured for one year in American Oak and bottled in May. Suited to drinking while young and vibrant or can be cellared medium term. Enjoy with a summer BBQ. Analysis alc/vol: 14% Sulphur Dioxide: 53 ppm

Qty: 2009 Preservative Free Shiraz New Unit Single Bottle Straight Dozen Colour Bright Rose Red Nose Floral & Spice Palate Zippy and fresh, with light cherry and berry flavours, good acid balance with light tannins. Drink while young and vibrant. Can be chilled for summer consumption. Analysis alc/vol: 13.0% Sulphur Dioxide: 0 ppm

Qty: Rain Goddess Dry Red Unit Single Bottle Straight Dozen Colour Deep brick red Nose Spicy cedar and cinnamon Palate Rich flavours of boiled raspberry lollies with cinnamon and spice over tones. Soft rounded tannins with a subtle finish make the wine very drinkable now. For divine pleasures enjoy with your next pasta night. No need to cellar, enjoy in moderation! Analysis Alcohol 13.5% Sulphur Dioxide 90ppm