2022 Mitolo Jester Shiraz, McLaren Vale, Australia

In Appearance: Inky dark maroon with deep, vivid color
On the Nose: Layers of chocolate, cocoa powder, bay leaves, and dried herbs.
On the Palate: Full-bodied and bold with generous, mouth-filling flavors. Dominant notes of blackberry, plum, and dark fruits supported by well-mannered oak. Savory extras of black olive, spice, and earthy character, alongside suggestions of chocolate.