Hardy's St Thomas Burgundy Vintage 1964 Portugal

Hardy's St Thomas Burgundy Vintage 1964 PortugalAbout the wine Thomas Hardy & Sons was one of the pioneers of the South Australian wine industry, founded in 1853. St. Thomas Burgundy was a historic and well regarded line of red wines from Hardy's, dating back to at least the 1940s. "Burgundy" was the generic term for a dry red wine. it was standard practice for Australian wineries to blend grapes from different regions to achieve a consistent style and quality that transcended annual vintage

The property has been in the same ownership for five generations

With the Barton family's centuries of experience and unique expertise behind them

a status it has retained through every subsequent reiteration of the famed classification

75cl Bottle

Beringer became the first winery to offer public tours – a significant contribution to the beginnings of modern Napa Valley tourism

These are going to go down quickly as the 01 and 04 did before them

Very pretty surprise 89-90

more botrytis in the flavour

and a lovely sinuousness that shows off the elegant

Produced and bottled by Robert Mondavi at the winery in Oakville

following much political lobbying on the part of owner Philippe de Rothschild

especially blackberry and blueberry