Fowles Ladies Who Shoot Their Lunch Shiraz Cocktail Sourced from the Valine vineyard

Sourced from the Valine vineyard above Ampuis on schist-rich soils

and structured

We are thrilled to see the return of one of our favourite and rarest cuvees

the fruit was chilled and whole-bunch pressed before wild fermentation in a mix of barriques and puncheons

Fowles Ladies Who Shoot Their Lunch Shiraz Cocktail Sourced from the Valine vineyardThis is a striking, cool climate Shiraz that leans more Northern Rhne than Barossa in style. Deep purple in colour, the nose is complex and savoury white and black pepper, black olive, ripe plum, dark strawberry compote and blackberry, with subtle mocha in the background. Wild yeast fermentation adds an extra layer of aromatic detail, while 12 months in old 130 year old English oak brings texture without overt oak flavour. On the palate its plush yet