Bondar - 2023 Hope Springs Eternal Shiraz type_IPA they hadn’t yet considered winemaking

they hadn’t yet considered winemaking

Every bottle is hand-inscribed with the species of agave

mojito or Old Cuban

Like a bottle-conditioned ale or cider

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Bondar - 2023 Hope Springs Eternal Shiraz type_IPA they hadn’t yet considered winemakingAndre Bondar cant hide his excitement that he is now working with Shiraz from the famed Hickinbotham Vineyard in Clarendon. This high, dry grown, biodynamically farmed site was first planted in 1971 in these rocky, ironstone rich red soils. Its a revered site in SA circles, supplying Grange, Eileen Hardy and Clarendon Hills, among others, over the years. Clarendon sits considerably further inland than Bondars Rayner Vineyard and, at 250m altitude,