Gabriella Possum Nungurrayi collection: Yarra Valley Pinot Noir 2022

WINE PROFILE

Situated behind the picturesque Goulburn River precinct near Nagambie, Mitchelton winery is home to Australia’s largest commercial Aboriginal art gallery, The Mitchelton Gallery of Aboriginal Art, which currently features Gabriella’s Possum Nungurrayi works.

Featuring the talented artists’ original works on a range of limited wines all produced from fruit sourced across three of Mitchelton’s vineyards – in Nagambie, Yarra Valley and Heathcote.

Gabriella’s use of colour is some of the most vivid, and her strong connection to Country and her father, with whom she would paint, wander and share stories, are depicted in painted stories such as Bush Tucker, Women’s Ceremonies and Seven Sisters Dreaming.

TASTING NOTES

The wine is a vibrant youthful medium depth cherry red colour. The wine has restrained savory notes of mushroom and earth, subtle strawberry and spice form oak. The palate is of medium body with elegant cherry notes, soft integrated sweet oak notes, finely textured tannins with good length. Drink now – 2026.

ART

Grandmother’s Country, 2021