Esona Single Vineyard Robertson Shiraz 2010 91+ Points
Pronouced "AIR | SOR | NA", meaning "the very one" in Xhosa, vinified by Lourens van der Westhuizen, winemaker at Arendsig.
Ruby red with garnet reflection towards the rim.
Clean, moderate plus intensity, engaging aromatics with ripe plums, bilberry,sour cherries, good purity of fruit, focus, stony, brush of cedar wood, graphite, layered complexity
Dry with moderate plus acidity, fresh and savory with moderate crunchy tannins, lending mid palate stuffing, fruit delicacy follows through, very high alcohol of 14.5% abv smartly integrated, drinking well now up to 2019+
