Mitolo Small Batch ‘Angela’ Shiraz 2021 chateau-de-fargues hand pumpovers and basket pressing

hand pumpovers and basket pressing for each component

perfumed and juicy red that is incredibly morish

while the elevation and Oratoire’s meticulously managed old vines produce average yields of just 25 hl/ha

This cuvée comes from 50- to 60-year-old vines in the Bonnes Terres terroir

The first vintage to be produced was the 1990 vintage

Mitolo Small Batch ‘Angela’ Shiraz 2021 chateau-de-fargues hand pumpovers and basket pressingPerfumed with lifted blue fruits red berry compote creamy nuances and a hint of vanilla. Plush and elegant on the palate showing satsuma plum ripe raspberry and blueberry framed by silky tannins with very fine texture while delicate flickers of fresh herbs add savoury elements to the wine. Medium to full bodied with great depth but remaining poised and balanced by vibrant acidity for an effortlessly moreish finish.