This is also overtly spicy with agreeably fresh

tilled soil

A brooding and much less expressive nose grudgingly reveals notes of both red and dark berries

all wrapped in a mouth coating

and very focused and harmonious on the finish

Torbreck, Run Rig Vintage:2012 This is also overtly spicyTorbrecks flagship is the 2005 Run Rig, a 97% Shiraz cuvee sourced from 120 to 160 year old vines with 3% finished Viognier added before bottling. It spent 30 months in 60% new French oak. Opaque purple black in color, it has a kinky, exotic bouquet of fresh road tar, smoke, lavender, black pepper, game, blueberry, and black raspberry. Full bodied and opulent on the palate, the wine is dense, packed, and unevolved. It will continue to open up over the