2023 Bindi 'Pyrette' Shiraz 750ml Chiara Condello handpicked

handpicked

The manager on a highland estate is referred to as The Factor

and Mayer uses 100-percent whole-bunch Pinot Noir

The undulating landscape is rich with ancient stone and red/ brown loams

2023 Bindi 'Pyrette' Shiraz 750ml Chiara Condello handpickedThe fruit is sourced, as usual, from the Colbinabbin vineyard (starting in 2001) and the Col Mountain vineyard (starting in 2014). It is made in a similar way to the Pinot Noirs, with the exception of seeing around 20% whole bunch inclusion in the fermentations (rather than zero or close to zero for the Pinots). The 2023 is very fragrant with violet, dark plum, sweet earth and chocolate aromas. The palate is exceptionally smooth and supple with silky