On the southern boundary of Coonawarra is the old Penola cricket ground, which first saw a ball bowled in anger and the flashing cover drives of the local champions in 1950. Sight: Dense and inky with Magenta hue. Smell: Berry fruits of blackberry, cherry, blueberry. Full of complexity. Taste: Lively and vivacious. Fresh, lively blackberry fruits. Cassis, blackcherry. Distinctive Coonawarra cassis character. Subtle integrated savoury oak. Fine grained, chalky tannins. Time: A wine crafted to be enjoyed upon release with a view to medium term cellaring under the correct conditions.