Swinney Mourvèdre Syrah Grenache 2021 (6 Bottles) Frankland River

Indeed, Mann notes. Mourvèdre’s ascendancy will likely continue in future years, this year’s slice already accounts for almost half the blend. The Mourvèdre, like the Grenache is from bush vines and the Syrah from vertically trellised vines, all from iron-rich gravelly loam soils. In the vines, careful canopy management, fruit thinning and selective hand-harvesting over multiple passes are all par for the course.