2021 Neldner Road Chatterton's Shiraz Premium Shiraz 500 litre French oak foudres

500 litre French oak foudres

wild malolactic fermentation in barrel and matured in new French oak barriques for 24 months prior to bottling without fining or filtration

mouth-puckering tannins carry the wine through to the finish

sleek tannin profile which supports a red-fruited core of cherry and cranberry

People often describe the wines from this type of vineyard as “neck oil”

2021 Neldner Road Chatterton's Shiraz Premium Shiraz 500 litre French oak foudresInky purple crimson in colour, the Chattertons Shiraz is savoury and spicy. The palate is full bodied with plums, mulberries and touches of dark cherries. Fermented in open top concrete vats. Pumped over twice daily. Basket pressed, wild malolactic fermentation in barrel and matured in new French oak barriques for 24 months prior to bottling without fining or filtration. Drink now or over the next 30+ years