Pertaringa Undercover Shiraz 2020

Pertaringa Undercover Shiraz 2020Geoff Hardy established Pertaringa in 1980 and since then the Pertaringa vineyards in the foothills behind McLaren Vale have continued to produce some of the region's finest wines. Geoff's daughter Bec, who founded Bec Hardy Wines, acquired the Pertaringa wine brand from her father in 2020. "This is a serious contender for best value wine of the year. Stunning stuff and criminally under priced. Vibrant purple in colour, this is inky, and dense, and

minty complexity and definite charry oak

Maybe it's in the genes as well

"Shares the superb colour of its siblings

some of the fruit from the 15 rows was discarded

Shortly put

"Pale lemon

The tannins are dry and slightly chalky

Owned by the Rosso family since 1934

protected in part from the ridge running up to Mt Ida on the east and the remnants of another ridge line to the west

on tirage for upwards of 7 years

What the nose may lack the palate more than makes up for

Today the family own Champagne Alexandre le Brun in the Monthelon (Marne) region of Champagne