Bespoke Broke
Wine just tastes better when you know the grapes are grown right up the road. These local gems from Broke Hunter Valley make great gifts or a tasty way to unwind.
2021 Icon 7 2 Chardonnay
Producer: Winmark, Broke Hunter Valley
Varietal: White
Style: An opulent, creamy palate is underpinned by a beautiful line of acidity and a long lingering finish.
Serving suggestion: A great way to start a party, this chardonnay goes fabulously with a hearty cheese plate or elaborate grazing tray.
2019 ‘The Governor’ Shiraz
Producer: 1813
Varietal: Red
Style: Intense dark cherries and charred oak aromas are refreshed by crunchy acidity.
Serving suggestion: As we transition to Autumn, this full-bodied shiraz pairs perfectly with a creamy pasta or savoury steak, making it an ideal choice for home dinners.
2019 ‘Fordwich Hill’ Shiraz
Producer: Margan
Varietal: Red
Style: Savoury Hunter Valley nuances temper powerful purple and black fruits. Bright and natural acidity, which will evolve with age.
Serving suggestion: Pairs perfectly with dry aged wagyu, potato gratin and Béarnaise sauce.
PHOTOGRAPHY | DOM CHERRY
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