2024 · Mr Ramoy Shiraz
Blackjack
Red · Bendigo, Australia
Bold structured
Dry · Fruit-forward · Modern · Spicy
Technical details
Vinification & maturation
Separate fermentation in new oakSix‑week skin macerationBasket press and blendFermented in three oak puncheons100% new French oak22 ‑month oak agingAged in same oak puncheons
Grapes
ShirazCabernet Sauvignon
Producer
Blackjack
Australia
Blackjack Wines is a family-owned and operated estate in Harcourt, in Victoria’s Bendigo region, run by the McKenzie and Pollock families. Its vineyard includes plantings dating from 1988/89 and 1998, with a focus on Shiraz and Cabernet. The winery crafts estate-grown, handcrafted wines in small batches, guided by traditional winemaking practices and an aim to express the vineyard and vintage. Best known for full-bodied reds, particularly Shiraz and Cabernet blends, its range also includes crisp, vibrant Rosé. The founders personally host tastings at the cellar door, sharing stories of the wines and the estate.
Vineyard scale
Micro artisanal
<10 ha