Hannibal Vertical

Bouchard Finlayson Hannibal Vertical Case includes: 1x Bouchard Finlayson Hannibal 2002 1x Bouchard Finlayson Hannibal 2003 1x Bouchard Finlayson Hannibal 2004 Bouchard Finlayson Hannibal 2002 The excitement of the Hannibal blend is an indulgence; it’s about the different grapes painting diverse taste colours. It’s these taste colours which allow for Hannibal to be different and individually unique. Once again blended from predominantly Italian varieties, the wine presents the following composition: Sangiovese 43%, Pinot noir 23%, Nebbiolo 12%, Syrah 11%, Mourvedre 6%, Barbera 5%. The wine has a concentrated, dark fruit nose with an austere, gentle palate weight. The flavours are opulent with evident tannins. Long and harmonious – mature for 2-8 years. Bouchard Finlayson Hannibal 2003 This vintage comprises of 52% Sangiovese, 24% Pinot noir, 11% Nebbiolo, 9% Mourvedré and 4% Barbera. All this fruit is home grown. Full, ripe wild berry and meaty flavours. Long confident mouth feel with plenty of aging potential enhanced by excellent French oak barrel ageing (sixteen months). Bouchard Finlayson Hannibal 2004 In this instance the blend consists of 35% Sangiovese, 35% Pinot Noir, 10% Shiraz, and 10% Nebbiolo, and 5% Mouvedre and 5% Barbera. The excitement of Hannibal is about the different grape varieties and their resulting “taste colours”. Concentrated, dark and fruity with whiffs of oak and wood on the nose. Velvety tannins offering a sumptuous slow-pronounced finish, indicates plenty of promise for those who are prepared to wait.