Gibson The Smithy Shiraz Cabernet 2023 domaine-saint-damien It wasn’t just the lofty

It wasn’t just the lofty elevation that drew Barnaby to the Laurel vineyard

The palate reveals a well-balanced wine

Dark as the night

Ruby red with violet hues

texture and stony/earthy/salty minerality that has made this humble grower one of France’s most respected vignerons

Gibson The Smithy Shiraz Cabernet 2023 domaine-saint-damien It wasn’t just the loftyA tin roofed, mud and straw walled cottage sits at the centre of Gibsons 5 acre vineyard in Light Pass. It was the original home of the local Blacksmith and his family, thought to date back to the 1850s. An enchanting artefact of the Barossas early European settlers, we know it simply as The Smithy. This red wine, like The Smithy cottage itself, is full of character and unassuming charm. The quintessential Australian blend of Shiraz and Cabernet