Top 6 Shiraz 2025

Sourced from our oldest shiraz vines at 150m elevation, deeply rooted in Kurrajong formation soils, this single-block wine shows plum, violet, raspberry, lavender, coca nib and black olive.

Verity Cowley is the Managing Director and Head Winemaker of Orbis Wines in McLaren Vale, South Australia. With more than 15 years of experience across winemaking and viticulture, she is recognised for her expertise in sustainable, regenerative and minimal intervention wine production. Having worked across diverse Australian and international wine regions, Verity brings a broad perspective to vineyard management and site expression. Since joining Orbis in 2024, she has led the winery's commitment to regenerative farming and organic and biodynamic certification. Her philosophy is simple: exceptional wines begin in healthy vineyards.