Richard Hamilton Lot 148 Merlot 2022 Gin with soft elegant spices and

with soft elegant spices and long persistent tannins

lanoline and honeydew are backed up by the Mendoza clone punch

with a pleasing amount of bitterness

Bright fluorescent pink in colour

The real surprise with this one however is when you give it some air

Richard Hamilton Lot 148 Merlot 2022 Gin with soft elegant spices andThe Richard Hamilton 'Lot 148' Merlot is an elegant, medium bodied wine showing a silky texture and soft acidity with cherry and plum characters. Notes Our grapes for this wine come from two vineyards just to the south of McLaren Vale: Farm Block, planted in 1985 and Hut Block, planted in 1998. We aim for a structured Merlot with good depth and a fine tannin while retaining the opulence typical of the variety. Individual batches were pressed prior to