leaving dark fruit
carrying a distinctive pumice‑chalk tension that marks the best whites from La Orotava
This wine has the classic Yarra Chardonnay acid brightness and can be enjoyed over the next 6 years
The nose is all black pastel
Clonakilla Hilltops Shiraz Vintage Brut Champagne leaving dark fruitThe palate is vibrant, darkfruited, and spicedriven, opening with blackberry, dark cherry, and plum skin before a lifted wave of violet, black pepper, and subtle dried herbs brings that classic Hilltops perfume. Acidity is bright and energetic, giving the wine a long, refreshing line. Tannins are fine, lightly firm, and graphiteedged, offering structure without heaviness. The midpalate is supple yet savoury, showing hints of blueberry, cocoa dust, and