This blend of 80 per cent Merlot with 18 per cent of Syrah and 2 per cent Cabernet has a saturated black colour, with cindery, meaty-minty aromas and rich, deep, lush, almost porty flavours.

This barrel sample is blended from 60 per cent Merlot with 15 per cent of Syrah and Petit Verdot and 10 per cent of Cabernet Sauvignon.

This blend of 50 per cent Merlot with 25 per cent each of Petit Verdot and Syrah has voluptuous and enticing scents.