2023 Smalltown Vineyards The Black Craft Shiraz Cabernet Franc The nose leads with appealing

The nose leads with appealing spicy aromas –  white pepper supported by notes of both red and black berries

Platter’s Wine Guide 2020: 4 stars

laced with mint and the faintest suggestion of violet

a Kultivar Club for the Underdog

fruit and tannins

2023 Smalltown Vineyards The Black Craft Shiraz Cabernet Franc The nose leads with appealingGermans were the first free immigrants into Australia in the 1850s onwards. They planted Shiraz in Barossa. Germans also invented letterpress in the 1500s. The suspicion around the magick of a printing press coupled with the inky hands of the printers meant that the art became known as the Black Craft. The wine is an homage to both the German influence of the oldest wine making in Australia, as well as the letterpress. Tasting Notes A compelling, dark