Fighting Gully Road Sangiovese 2024 is a vibrant and elegant expression of the classic Italian grape, expertly crafted in the cool-climate vineyards of Beechworth, Victoria. This medium-bodied wine showcases a harmonious blend of 95% Sangiovese and 5% Colorino, resulting in a refined profile that balances bright red cherry and raspberry aromas with subtle savoury herbal notes.

The unique microclimate of Beechworth, combined with its distinctive red granite soils, imparts a remarkable depth and character to the grapes. Winemaker Mark Walpole, a pioneer of Italian varieties in Australia, has meticulously shaped this vintage to highlight both varietal purity and the terroir’s influence, offering fine, chalky tannins and a refreshing acidity that enhance its structure and finesse.

On the palate, expect juicy red fruit flavours intertwined with wild berries and dried herbs, supported by well-integrated tannins that provide a smooth, balanced finish. This wine pairs beautifully with rustic Italian dishes, making it a sophisticated yet approachable choice for those seeking an authentic taste of Australian Sangiovese.

Key Features:

• Blend of 95% Sangiovese and 5% Colorino
• Bright aromas of ripe cherries, wild berries, and dried herbs
• Medium-bodied with juicy red fruit flavours and fine, chalky tannins
• Produced from grapes grown in Beechworth’s unique red granite soils and cool climate
• Crafted by Mark Walpole, a leading figure in Australian Italian varietals

Fighting Gully Road Sangiovese 2024 is a testament to the finesse and elegance achievable in Australian cool-climate wines, making it an exceptional choice for those who appreciate a wine with both complexity and approachability.