First Drop, Fat Of The Land Seppeltsfield Shiraz 2016 Marsannay A small amount of Garnacha

A small amount of Garnacha Tintorera (aka Alicante Bouschet

On the palate the rich flavours of lemon peel enhance the appealing mouthfeel

and terrific fine grained tannins on a very long finish

such as venison

Alain Loubere's estate is at Labastide in the heart of the region

First Drop, Fat Of The Land Seppeltsfield Shiraz 2016 Marsannay A small amount of GarnachaDeep ruby black. Spicy bacon fat, dried liquorice, baked strawberry and raspberry with dried coconut lift. Brisk acidity, grainy, firm tannins and a density of sweet savoury raspberry fruit that fills out the palate. Complex and layered, with a spicy finish. Tim Jackson, Jancis Robison. com (17. 5)