Hewitson 'Old Garden' Mourvedre 2021 fixin Some were planted in 1900

Some were planted in 1900 and the rest in 1949

focused with complex tapestry

Burghound issue 69

Drink now–2040

Silky smooth with a suppleness which brings both balance and richness through to a long

Hewitson 'Old Garden' Mourvedre 2021 fixin Some were planted in 1900The Old Garden vineyard is the oldest Mourvdre vineyard in the world, planted in 1853. Dry grown, original existing vines, pre Phylloxera. Eight rows of this rare and unique planting remain to this day at Rowland Flat and produce winemaker Dean Hewitsons much lauded single vineyard table wine bearing the Old Garden name. The vineyard has been hand tended and dry farmed by Friedrich Koch and his direct descendants across three centuries.