Tim Smith, Shiraz Bugalugs, 2024 110425OFFER The limestone soils beneath contribute

The limestone soils beneath contribute pronounced salinity—not oceanic but rather a subtle grip on the palate that invites you to drink deeper

and a touch of earthiness that speaks to the terroir of the Pie Franco vineyard

crackling acidity

and Mourvèdre vines rooted in galets and sandy soils

is vinified to show its character: structured

Tim Smith, Shiraz Bugalugs, 2024 110425OFFER The limestone soils beneath contributeTim Smith, a 35 year veteran of Barossa winemaking, takes premium fruit that would fetch twice the price elsewhere and declassifies it into Bugalugsa wine about freshness, accessibility, and the sheer pleasure of drinking great Shiraz without pretension. Old oak and Barossa floor vineyard fruit yield a supple, layered red that's not about extraction but about vibrant fruit and fine tannins.