2022 The Dog Strangler Mataro Sparkling VOLKEN is what’s left

VOLKEN is what’s left

“Dad’s been asking where all that old Barossa tawny I’ve been stashing away has gone

this is a Late Disgorgement of our 2005 MC Sparkling Shiraz that was made from top notch Barossa Shiraz then hidden away for 150 months before magically reappearing in all it's glory

A powerful grenache that still carries the balance that this variety excels at

The German word for cloud is Wolken

2022 The Dog Strangler Mataro Sparkling VOLKEN is what’s leftThe wonderful world of wine gives us around 60 or more synonyms for one of our favourite varieties, Mataro, well known ones such as Mourvedre and Monastrell, lesser known ones such as Balzac and Exparte. We love the mutts at Teusner (dogs can sometimes out number humans!) its somewhat ironic then that we chose this particular name for MataroEstrangle Chien in France The Dog Strangler in the Barossa. 2022 Vintage 95pts Dave Brookes Halliday Wine