Firebird Nero d'Avola 2023 VARIANT-49547853856961-UNIT-ML available to Friends of Collector

available to Friends of Collector ahead of its general release in late winter 2026

Sangiovese is grown at Tumblong (Gundagai) (ironstone-rich red loam) and Murrumbateman (Canberra District) (granite & red loam over shale)

the bouquet gently spicy and undoubtedly cool-grown but not excessively peppery

floral and spicy

mulberry and tobacco yield to a rich palate framed by cherries

Firebird Nero d'Avola 2023 VARIANT-49547853856961-UNIT-ML available to Friends of CollectorBlend Nero dAvola (100%), GUNDAGAI Season The 2022 2023 growing season commenced with good spring rains, giving way to a temperate summer. Mild, cool conditions through to harvest yielded beautifully clean fruit and ripe tannins. Viticulture The late ripening Sicilian native Nero DAvola is grown on an elevated section of the Tumblong Hills vineyard at Gundagai. The soils are a deep, ferrous loam. Winemaking Hand harvested grapes are destemmed and open