2023 By Farr Shiraz 750ml Mineral White Wine Widely regarded as a benchmark

Widely regarded as a benchmark of Hawke’s Bay fine wine

Maturation: 18 months in new French oak barriques (Remond: Alliers

A core of sweet curranty fruit lingers

98 Points - Andrew Caillard MW

2023 By Farr Shiraz 750ml Mineral White Wine Widely regarded as a benchmarkShiraz fruit comes from the original By Farr vineyard, planted in 1994. It lies on a north facing slope, and the red volcanic soil has a base of limestone with deep set sandstone. VINIFICATION All fruit is hand picked from the VSP trellising, with 20 per cent left as whole bunches in the fermentation. Most years we co ferment between 2 and 4 per cent viognier with the shiraz, the date determining whether or not the former is co fermented and bled