Tasting Notes Medium red with deep scarlet hues, the Stamp of Australia Merlot shows intense fruit aromas of ripe plum and berry. Hints of chocolate with a spicy, soft oak undertone can be detected on the nose. The medium-bodied palate exhibits juicy and ripe fruit character balanced by fine acidity. A smooth mouth-feel is delivered through soft tannins that also give the wine a pleasant, long lingering finish.

Wine Maker Notes Stamp is one of Hardys’ most recognised wine ranges. Released in 1988, the unique labeling features original Australian postage stamps which date back to 1937.Hardys Stamp realises Thomas Hardy’s vision of creating vibrant wines reflective of the Australian style and enjoyed around the world.Crafted from Merlot parcels from South Eastern Australia, Hardys Stamp Merlot 2008 is generous, soft and well balanced with ripe, structured tannins making it ideal for early consumption.