South Australia's wine world lost a faithful friend this week with the death of Fox Creek winery mascot, Shadow. Shadow, a border collie, greeted visitors to the McLaren Vale winery for more than a decade, appeared on TV shows and even had wine named after him.
He was loved by many visitors to cellar door, and always eager to charm our guests. Shadow's party trick was to chase the vibrating trellis wire along the vineyard rows during vine pruning. Due to this a wine was named after him in 2001 - Shadow's Run.
Shadow, who died on Tuesday, aged 11. We are certain he will be missed by the Fox Creek team, and the McLaren Vale community.
Stockman's Ridge Rider Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
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Chocolate, cedary oak, Bay seasoning.
Creamy red fruit palate, soft and sensual - it's delicate frame of 13.1%
sets the wine up. Easy going and representi...
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