product details
key information
- Region: Margaret River
- Sub-Region: n/a
- Style: red
- Vintage: 2006
- Taste guide: C
- Grape variety: Shiraz/Cabernet
- Alcohol Content (%): 13.5
- Organic/Vegan/Vegetarian:
This antiquated, nautical term for the source of drinking water on sea going vessels has the derived meaning of slang, gossip, chitta chatta, rumour, etc. The site of such life-sustaining liquid on board was also the bed from which the grapevine of social gossip did sprout.
The opportunity to catch up with friends over a glass of good wine is the perfect occasion for Skuttlebutt.
Aromas of oak spice and dark chocolate roused with the scents of rich crimson and soft red fruits.
The palate is a bold offering of blood plums, mulberries, redcurrants and blueberries. A composite of powdery oak and fine chalky fruit tannins impart a gentle grip to finish.