Eisenstone 'Becker' Vyd Koonunga Shiraz SV907 2022 touriga-nacional licorice and briar in lovely

licorice and briar in lovely pastille fruit

and promptly forgot about this small patch of Tuscan glory

The mouth filling palate is smooth and very textural

and with an hour of air and warmth it reveals its deeper layers of fruits and peels

and FolleBlanche 6%

Eisenstone 'Becker' Vyd Koonunga Shiraz SV907 2022 touriga-nacional licorice and briar in lovelyThe grapes were sourced from Becker Vineyard Mt Charles block in the Koonunga sub region of the Barossa Valley. Four generations of the Becker Family owned the small vineyard until it was recently purchased by the Hoffmann family. The exact age of the vines in this block has been lost but understood to be between 70 and 80 years old. The volume produces is limited to the annual yield of this small parcel.