Mitolo G.A.M. 2018 (93-95 WA) (94-96)
“The 2018 GAM Shiraz is aging in 70% new oak, which has given it a cool, menthol-cedar nuance. Full-bodied and dark-fruited, the cassis flavors finish long and mouthwatering. It looks like a great vintage for this wine, and Mitolo in general.”
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Mitolo G.A.M. 2018
McLaren Vale
G.A.M. represents the first initial of each of the Mitolo children's first names - Gemma, Alex and Marco. The G.A.M. Shiraz comes from the Chinese Block within the Lopresti Vineyard, located all the way at the southern tip of McLaren Vale and on the coast.
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McLaren Vale, Australia
Founder Frank Mitolo drew inspiration from his Italian heritage and especially his horticultural background - he is the 4th generation of a family of agriculturists – in starting the company in 1999. In 2001 acclaimed winemaker Ben Glaetzer became a partner, and together Frank and Ben have shared an uncompromising dedication to producing wines that express purity of flavor, show elegance of structure, and maintain a rich, powerful complexity. In a short period of time, Mitolo has become recognized as one of the finest producers in McLaren Vale.
