“The complete package – imminently drinkable – this blend showcases the 2012 South Australian harvest very well indeed
offering juicy dark‑berry fruit supported by fresh acidity and fine
7% Negroamaro
smoky (bacon) and iodised notes that usher in a sensation of Umami
AD HOC ‘Cruel Mistress’ Pinot Noir Carignan “The complete package – imminentlyThe palate is silky, bright, and redfruited, opening with raspberry, red cherry, and wild strawberry lifted by fresh, medium acidity that keeps the wine lively and crunchy. Tannins are fine, soft, and lightly chalky, giving gentle structure without weight. The midpalate shows rose petal, subtle spice, cranberry leaf, and a cool quartzmineral thread, reflecting the Great Southerns coastal influence. The finish is light, fresh, and quietly savoury,