Moppity 'Tristis' Shiraz 2021

This single vineyard, cool climate Shiraz benefits from our vineyards high elevation. This is Moppity’s first Canberra Region Shiraz from the wineries new home on the Barton Highway in Murumbateman and is a great example of the regions ability to make world class, cool climate wines. 1127 and BVRC30 clones propagated from Moppity’s best Shiraz blocks in the Hilltops, used for Escalier and Reserve.

After a cool, long ripening growing season the fruit for Moppity’s first Canberra region Shiraz was handpicked by family and friends, at 13 Baume.

WINE MAKING

Processed into 1.5 tonne open fermenters with 30% whole-bunches, balance whole berries. Matured in 35% new French puncheons for 10 months.