This multiple Gold medal winner tawny is wonderful way to end a great meal with friends & family. This is a luscious full-flavoured port, rich with raisins, brown sugar and nuttiness. Enjoy with a generous cheese plate. Fortified wines were perfected in the 1700s and were popular as they were able to withstand long sea journeys. A wine becomes fortified when a neutral spirit is added during the fermentation process. There are many different types of fortified wines including Tawny, Port, Apera, Sherry, Muscat and other fortifieds. Common flavours include ginger, toasted hazelnuts, raisins, caramel and cinnamon. Fortified wine pairs well with seafood, tapas, fruit cake or enjoyed as a cocktail, aperitif or digestive.

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APPEARANCE: Amber with hints of topaz. AROMA: A very intense bouquet of fresh fruit (grapes and cherries) combined with dried fruit and nutty aromas from the extended oak. PALATE: The wine displays a fine balance of youth and maturity. Fresh grape flavours contrast with the warmth of dried fruit and complex nutty characters, which linger very long on the palate.

APPEARANCE: Straw coloured with golden highlights. AROMA: Characteristically sweet yet packed with ripe fruit over subtle floral aromas. PALATE: Ripe fruit flavours are wrapped in an intense freshness through to the pleasing finish marked by a touch of honey.

Premium handcrafted wines from the undulating hills of Shelley's Vineyard. Hand selected premium parcels of fruit, using traditional winemaking practices has resulted in wine of the highest quality. Our Durif is grown on the De Bortoli Shelley’s vineyards on the eastern edge of the Rutherglen region. The site has an interesting gravel, clay and alluvial soil mix with different aspects which helps generate different flavour profiles. Deep dark brooding red with vibrant red hues. This Renaissance Durif has balanced dark berry, chocolate, and licorice with the integrated oak. The grainy tannins are lip coating and are integrated into the soul of the wine. The wine has intensity and power which lingers long after tasting. Complex aromas of dark berries, plums, prunes, licorice with nuances of dried tobacco.

Fresh and young dominated by red cherries and juicy plums.