Fairview Estates The Goatfather 2012
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Critic Reviews (9)
A lot of complexity here for such an inexpensive wine. The nose shows black cherry fruit with a baked lemon tone with...
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Big wine. Love the attack with its bright fruit. Gets a touch too chocolate and sour on the finish. But if you like...
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Rather quiet at first, but opens up to some perfumed, sour cherry and leafy notes. Quite old world in style for a...
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An earthy, spicy and juicy nose with lots of savoury elements to match the fresh raspberry. The palate is juicy,...
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Goatfather is Fairview’s tongue in cheek hommage to Italian varietals. It remains however an essentially South...
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This is a very interesting blend with Barbera leading an international congregation that includes Sangiovese,...
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Cheeky little label for a serious little wine. This is Fairview's take on an Italian blend (albeit one with 24% cab...
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Nice nose with scents of orange, freshly cut grass, garden soil and red cherry. A tasty puck where the elements are...
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A medium-bodied blend with smoky, meat notes and plump, ripe plum. Salty with notes of dried herbs and some tart...
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Community Reviews (1)
Smokey-oaky. Smoaky! nose, with charred lemon and with a promise of the fruit forward palate, which ends with dusty tannins and more charred citrus. Very good for a pig roast (well, that was my experience.)
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