Fowles Wine is a family owned winery located in the dramatic, high altitude granite landscape of the Strathbogie Ranges, Victoria, 90 minutes north of Melbourne. Set in the foothills of the Range, with elevations up to 600 metres, the region’s ancient granitic soils and cool climate all combine to produce produces intense, elegant wines, full of character. The Fowles’ rich family history of vignerons, hunters and farmers is embedded in their winemaking philosophy; to produce regional wines that that reflect Strathbogie provenance and craft texturally fine wines that pair with the flavours and textures of food sourced from the land.
Deep crimson in colour with hints of purple at the rim. Intense lifted aromas of ripe red berries play with notes of violet, pepper and dark chocolate. Complex forest fruits, plums, spice and velvety tannin.
91 James Suckling A flavorful shiraz with black cherries, ripe currants, cloves and chili chocolate on the nose. Some savory meat notes. Full-bodied with smooth, ripe tannins and a juicy palate. Drink now. Screw cap.
91 Wine Spectator Silver medal in the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards. Clean red fruits, juicy, vibrant and refreshing. Some spicy liquorice notes. Lovely crisp tannins, lead to an energetic palate. Has purity and restraint and is well made. 97% Shiraz, 3% Cabernet Sauvignon
