2018 Frankland Estate Olmo's Reward

95pts Halliday – Premium Aged Wine from Frankland Estate

The 2018 Frankland Estate Olmo's Reward showcases the exceptional quality and distinctive character that has made Frankland Estate one of Western Australia's most respected wineries. This elegant wine demonstrates the perfect expression of winemaking with its beautiful balance of power and finesse, capturing the essence of premium Frankland River terroir and the winery's dedication to creating wines of remarkable complexity and aging potential.

Tasting Notes:

• Appearance: Deep ruby color with excellent clarity and depth
• Aroma: Complex bouquet of dark berries, spice, and herbs, complemented by notes of cedar, tobacco, and sophisticated oak undertones
• Palate: Full-bodied with excellent structure and balance. Flavors of blackberry, plum, and dark cherry blend harmoniously with hints of pepper, herbs, and a distinctive mineral backbone
• Finish: Long and satisfying finish with lingering notes of dark fruit and complex spice integration

Olmo's Reward Excellence:

The 2018 vintage represents Frankland Estate's mastery of winemaking, with 'Olmo's Reward' showcasing over six years of careful cellaring that has developed extraordinary complexity and depth. This wine embodies the winery's commitment to expressing the unique character of Frankland River while creating wines of remarkable aging potential and premium character.

Perfect for: Special celebrations, collectors, pairing with premium steaks, aged cheeses, or rich dishes, or enjoying as a contemplative wine to appreciate its remarkable evolution and sophisticated Frankland Estate character.