For when: the night deserves something unforgettable
Groot Constantia is the oldest wine estate in South Africa and has a remarkable history including having King Louis Philippe of France as their best customer
with exposure that naturally limits vigour and builds aromatic intensity
the first vineyard in what would later become the Sta
with a layer of cracked clay over decomposed granite
2022 'Bull Ant' Shiraz, Lake Breeze BBQ For when: the night deservesThis is Langhorne Creek Shiraz with plenty of dark fruited charm and a little bite of spice. Plum, blackberry and black cherry lead the nose, wrapped in chocolate, black pepper, earthy spice and a subtle black olive note. It feels generous and full, but the cooling influence of Lake Alexandrina gives the wine enough freshness to keep it lively. On the palate, it is rich, smooth and satisfying, with ripe black fruit, soft tannins and a long, rounded