St Hallett Old Block Shiraz 2019 750ml clos-naudin The vineyard is on sloping

The vineyard is on sloping land up off the valley floor and this elevated cooler position allows the vineyard to ripen slowly

and spicy dried herbs

Orion represents the cream of Murdoch Hill’s Syrah crop

It's the first vineyard he bought

The light skin tannin from some maceration offers structure and the tight expressive acid tones lifting and providing complexity on the finish

St Hallett Old Block Shiraz 2019 750ml clos-naudin The vineyard is on slopingThe 2019 Old Block Shiraz is deep garnet in colour with intense hues. A complex and elegant nose with black cherry, satsuma plum, hints of fennel seed and exotic spiced. A complex and alluring wine displaying black cherry fruits, savoury spice and cedary oak on the palate. A richly concentrated, well structured palate with plenty of mid palate flesh and lovely textual tannins. Impeccably balanced, this wine will age gracefully for many years to come.