Fox GordonThe Dark Prince 2018

Product code: 10185
£19.25 inc VAT
£115.50 / case of 6
Country
Country: Australia
Region
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Adelaide Hills
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Fox Gordon
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Martyn O'Flaherty
Grape
Grape: Nero d'Avola
Grape: 100% Nero d'Avola
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Country
Country: Australia
Region
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Adelaide Hills
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Fox Gordon
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Martyn O'Flaherty
Grape
Grape: Nero d'Avola
Grape: 100% Nero d'Avola

Product Notes

Fox Gordon's The Dark Prince wine is a delight from Australia, evoking an aura of intrigue and indulgence. This exquisite Shiraz boasts a compelling depth of character, delighting with its rich, dark berry notes, balanced by a spicy twist. On the palate, you will appreciate layers of luscious black plum, subtle hints of mocha and an elegant, long finish. Matured in French oak barrels, it is a complex, full-bodied delight. The wine’s brilliant depth, superbly integrated tannins, and outstanding vibrancy make it a real treat for wine enthusiasts seeking a bold, sensual experience. Suitable for sophisticated soirées or intimate dining.

Tasting Notes

Opulent yet silky, this delicious wine reveals stunning aromas of deep fruits which are enhanced by notes of Sarsaparilla and lifted floral notes of red roses. Fine supple tannins and a hint of oak lead to a rich finish

About the Winery

Fox Gordon

Fox Gordon winery, nestled in the stunning Adelaide Hills of South Australia, is a premier purveyor of fine wine. Owned by Tash Mooney, one of Australia's leading women winemakers, it unites tradition and innovation in its approach to viticulture. The winery's name is an homage to the original owners' daughters, 'fox' being the English translation of Tash's daughter's middle name, and 'gordon' directly related to Rachel's father's first name.

The winery is committed to creating wine redolent with character and sophistication. Utilising some of the finest grape qualities, Fox Gordon puts a spotlight on the region's gifted terroir. Lush pinot grigio, aromatic sauvignon blanc, and sumptuous shiraz are testament to the winery's relentless pursuit of flavourful excellence.

Spanning over 50 hectares, the picturesque vineyard also offers the occasional glimpse of native Australian wildlife, including the playful eponymous foxes, giving visitors a truly authentic taste of the Australian rural landscape.

But the winery is not just about the produce and the venue. Fox Gordon emphasises strong family values, community engagement and sustainability. They proudly contribute to preserving the natural environment and promoting biodiversity in their vineyards. Their firm belief is that great winemaking begins with responsible stewardship of the land.

Fox Gordon's unwavering commitment to quality and charm is evidenced by its numerous awards, including the 2020 Five Star Winery status by James Halliday. They have continued to establish themselves as a reputable brand amongst wine connoisseurs and casual enthusiasts. Their undoubtedly one of South Australia's wine gems well worth discovery.

So whether you're a wine enthusiast keen on unravelling the characterful complexities of Australian wine or a casual drinker eager for a delightful tasting experience, you'll find joy at Fox Gordon's cellar door. The team there will ensure your visit is as delightful as the wines they proudly pour.!

https://www.foxgordon.com.au

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