Bond, Pluribus Size:6x750ml which is unusual for this

which is unusual for this wine that has often been more bombastic

My visit to these historic cellars earlier in the year was an eye-opening experience

A bit fossilised

showing terrific balance and a long

Bond, Pluribus Size:6x750ml which is unusual for thisFrom a vineyard located on Spring Mountain, the 2018 Pluribus (a barrel sample) reveals a deep garnet purple. Youthfully reticent, it needs a fair bit of coaxing to reveal gorgeous notions of wild blueberries, ripe black plums and warm cassis plus hints of tilled earth, truffles, menthol and tobacco leaf. The full bodied palate is densely packed with tightly wound black and blue fruit layers, supported by firm, grainy tannins and great tension,