De Iuliis - Shiraz Limited 2017 (750ml)
De Iuliis Description
There are four different heritage cuttings of shiraz planted on our LDR Vineyard. Picking and processing each parcel separately allows us to capture the history of the Hunter in the bottle. Just before this parcel went off to barrel, Mike tasted some of the juice. The vibrancy and purity of fruit stopped him in his tracks and he made the rogue decision to bottle the wine as it was, without the influence of oak
To emphasize the bright, fresh fruit that the LDR vineyard is renowned for, this wine has been aged in the bottle instead of oak. This unique ageing process allows the natural flavours and aromas of the grapes to shine through, unencumbered by the influence of oak. The result is a wine that is bright and lively, with notes of ripe red berries and a subtle
We’ve done the bottle ageing process for you in our climate-controlled cellar. You can pop this away for a little bit longer, but it is drinking superbly right now.