persistent bubbles and a touch of sherbet and hibiscus on the finish
There is intensity here
The texture is delicate yet persistent
carrying the name of Leonardo’s birthplace into wines that speak of tradition
and a seamless blend of tradition and modernity
2019 Mighty Ox Shiraz, St Hallett, Magnum Summer Whites persistent bubbles and a touchDark Charge This is Barossa Shiraz with scale, muscle and serious table presence, bottled only in magnum and built to make an entrance. From the dry, low yielding 2019 vintage, it opens with satsuma plum, blackberry, black cherry and dark berries, then rolls into dark chocolate, roasted meat, turned earth, liquorice, smoky oak and deep layered spice. It is bold, yes, but not crude. There is structure and polish behind all that power. The palate is