Bondar Rayner Vineyard Shiraz 2023 dolcetto-dalba thick-skinned berries tend to be

thick-skinned berries tend to be deeply coloured

the palate is wonderfully rich and succulent with flavours of ripe black cherry and black-berried fruits

toasted spices

The screw cap closure enhances this profile and helps the wines keep both freshness and liveliness far longer

distilled predominantly in the mid-1970s and then matured in old casks until bottling

Bondar Rayner Vineyard Shiraz 2023 dolcetto-dalba thick-skinned berries tend to beThis exceptional Shiraz is drawn from the two oldest blocks in the Rayner Vineyard, planted in 1950. Three quarters of the fruit comes from Block 24 in the northeast corner of the vineyard, on deep sandy soils with ironstone rocks, dry grown and organically managed. This portion gives wonderful fragrance and elegant structure. The remainder is cropped from Block 1, in the northwestern corner of the vineyard, laying in a cool gully. Dry grown and