The impressive Monteveccho range of wines come from the meticulously tended Chalmers vineyard in Heathcote. Montevecchio wines are all about simplicity and fun, but never boring. Grown at Chalmers' Heathcote vineyard in central Victoria, which is home to over 20 different Italian grape varieties, the name means old mountain referring to the Cambrian origins of the regions famous red soils. The delicious and approachable Montevecchio wines are inspired by the everyday drinking wines of Italy.
The 2022 Montevecchio Rosso is a co-fermented field blend made from a collection of loveable, red Italian varieties. This wine includes Nero d’Avola, Sangiovese, Lagrein, Schioppettino and Lambrusco Maestri; an unlikely yet delicious bunch! Aromas of vibrant raspberry and purple fruits are balanced perfectly with refreshing acidity. This light to medium-bodied wine has plenty of supple fruit, soft tannins and is designed to be enjoyed young.