Fontavera wines are crafted by winemaker Soledad Adriasola Lang
with the sites being relatively flat
and Miquel Compte
but low yielding in the Yarra Valley
The fruit is hand-picked then whole bunch-pressed in the winery
Chalmers Piedirosso 2021 Size::1 Bottle Fontavera wines are crafted byThe Chalmers Piedirosso is grown at 210 225m on the chalmers family vineyards in Heathcote on basalt, shale, sandstone, dolerite, quartz, limestone soils. Picked on 23 Mar & 2 Apr 2021, wild ferment in open fermenter, whole berry, no acid adds, extended maceration, unfined, unfiltered, vegan friendly, contains sulphites. A generous , powerful, detailed wine showing blackberry, blood plum, dried herbs and ras el hanout. Sensationsal served slightly