where the limestone-rich soils and cool exposures create Chardonnay of exceptional purity and structure
Regarded as one of the great New Zealand Pinot Noirs
If this wine were: a journey
Fermented in stainless steel and aged briefly on fine lees
2020 Great Southern Shiraz, Three Lions by Plantagenet Bestsellers where the limestone-rich soils andStructured, savoury and finely detailed, this Great Southern Shiraz opens with black cherry, plum and blueberry, layered with cracked black pepper, graphite and a subtle herbal lift. The palate is medium bodied and composed, delivering dark fruit precision rather than weight, supported by fine, firm tannins and a bright line of acidity that reflects the regions cool maritime influence. Theres an earthy, mineral undertow running through the wine,