2021 By Farr Shiraz 750ml Chateau Pierre-Bise Chardonnay

Chardonnay

silky feel and a flourish of baking spice on the crisp finish

Great complexity and lingering intensity

Palate: Fine Cabernet tannins provide the structural framework for the flesh and fruit driven nature of the Shiraz

2021 By Farr Shiraz 750ml Chateau Pierre-Bise ChardonnayShiraz fruit comes from the original By Farr vineyard, planted in 1994. It lies on a north facing slope, and the red volcanic soil has a base of limestone with deep set sandstone. VINIFICATION All fruit is hand picked from the VSP trellising, with 20 per cent left as whole bunches in the fermentation. Most years we co ferment between 2 and 4 per cent viognier with the shiraz, the date determining whether or not the former is co fermented and bled