Ministry of Clouds McLaren Vale Shiraz 2024 two-hands The surprisingly cool

The surprisingly cool

Bath salt and talc with delicate spice undertones

and fleshy persistence filed down nicely by fine and savoury tannins

and roasted nuts

Handpicked fruit from their four established Chardonnay vineyards

Ministry of Clouds McLaren Vale Shiraz 2024 two-hands The surprisingly coolHand picked from a 72 year old dry grown Blewitt Springs vineyard and a younger Clarendon vineyard. 35% whole bunch the remainder lightly destemmed to retain whole berries before a 4 day cold soak. Indigenous fermentation with hand plunging throughout the vinification. Elevage in 3 year old hogsheads and a large oak tank for 12 months. Cool blue and red fruit lift with layers of spice to entice, supported by a gentle old oak creaminess, which