2021 Hewitson Old Garden Mourvèdre 750ml Sortilege Prestige dark fruits are encased in

dark fruits are encased in cocoa and earthy richness but with gentle spice

opening up into layered caramel malt and Anzac biscuit (oatmeal cookie

Lashings of dark chocolate

The 2016 blend comprises 87% Grenache

The nose was slightly closed on pouring

2021 Hewitson Old Garden Mourvèdre 750ml Sortilege Prestige dark fruits are encased inThe Old Garden vineyard, established in 1853, stands as the world's oldest Mourvdre vineyard. With dry grown, pre Phylloxera vines, this rare gem, preserved at Rowland Flat, features eight remaining rows tended by Friedrich Koch and his direct descendants for three centuries. Winemaker Dean Hewitson crafts his acclaimed single vineyard table wine, aptly named Old Garden, from this historic plot. Alcohol ABV: 13. 5% Critic tasting note: (2021 vintage)