Handpicked Regional Selections Yarra Valley Merlot poggio-anima Some whole bunches are retained

Some whole bunches are retained

ironstone-rich soil in one of the highest parts of Koonunga Hill in the Barossa’s extreme north

nervy and vividly sketched when young it morphs into an infinitely complex wine with age taking on characters of dried honey

while the Chichibu portion matured in the unique Ovum casks (20-hectolitre egg-shaped barrels made from French oak)

Handpicked in October 2020

Handpicked Regional Selections Yarra Valley Merlot poggio-anima Some whole bunches are retainedA full flavoured wine with juicy raspberry and mulberry fruit flavours, rich mocha oak characters and the generous soft tannin so typical of the variety.