You’ll have to taste it to learn why this Saperavi earned its title.
It began as a fascination, now it is Hugh's obsession.
You all know of his love for the ancient grape, Saperavi and the region it hails from. Georgia is the cradle of winemaking, dating back to 6000BC. With the help of his good friend and master Georgian Winemaker, Lado Uzunashvili, Hugh is thrilled to present the Exotica Collection.
Introducing 'Oddball The Great' Icon Saperavi 2014. Our debut vintage of Saperavi on steroids, it’s like ambergris (Look that up, it’s more valuable than gold!). ‘Oddball the Great’ is the cream of our 2014 crop. You’ll have to taste it to learn why this Saperavi earned its title.
Vintage | 2014 |
Region | Mclaren Vale |
Grape Varieties | Saperavi |
Drink | Inbuilt distance. 5-10 years should reward |
Bouquet | Molasses, cherry wood, baked raspberries and spice; cumin, cardamom and cinnamon quills |
Palate | Tremendous poise between fruit weight and tannin; fruit rich and yet somehow savoury at the same time |
Food Match | Pappardelle and Rabbit Ragout |
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It began as a fascination, now it is Hugh's obsession.
You all know of his love for the ancient grape, Saperavi and the region it hails from. Georgia is the cradle of winemaking, dating back to 6000BC. With the help of his good friend and master Georgian Winemaker, Lado Uzunashvili, Hugh is thrilled to present the Exotica Collection.
Introducing 'Oddball The Great' Icon Saperavi 2014. Our debut vintage of Saperavi on steroids, it’s like ambergris (Look that up, it’s more valuable than gold!). ‘Oddball the Great’ is the cream of our 2014 crop. You’ll have to taste it to learn why this Saperavi earned its title.
SKU | 01110379 |
Vintage | 2014 |
Region | Mclaren Vale |
Grape Varieties | Saperavi |
Drink | Inbuilt distance. 5-10 years should reward |
Bouquet | Molasses, cherry wood, baked raspberries and spice; cumin, cardamom and cinnamon quills |
Palate | Tremendous poise between fruit weight and tannin; fruit rich and yet somehow savoury at the same time |
Food Match | Pappardelle and Rabbit Ragout |
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