2023 Fighting Gully Road Block 2 Sangiovese | Beechworth Reserve Sangiovese

A truly exceptional Sangiovese — powerful, savoury and beautifully structured, showcasing the extraordinary potential. 

96 Points – Halliday Wine Companion

Beechworth, VIC
$65 a bottle

Powerful • Savoury • Elite Australian Sangiovese

A truly exceptional Sangiovese — powerful, savoury and beautifully structured, showcasing the extraordinary potential of this Italian variety in the Beechworth region.

Sourced from the estate's prized Block 2 vineyard, this is the flagship Sangiovese from Fighting Gully Road and one of the finest examples of the variety produced in Australia.

Tasting Notes

Expect beautifully layered Sangiovese character with:

• Red cherry and wild strawberry
• Cranberry and blood orange
• Dried herbs and spice
• Earthy, savoury complexity
• Fine, structured tannins

The palate is concentrated yet elegant, delivering purity of fruit, savoury detail and exceptional length.

Critical Acclaim

• 96 Points – Halliday Wine Companion

About the Wine

Fighting Gully Road is widely regarded as one of Australia's benchmark producers of Italian varieties.

The Block 2 vineyard delivers:

• Exceptional fruit concentration
• Bright natural acidity
• Fine tannin structure
• Outstanding ageing potential

Beechworth's cool-climate conditions allow Sangiovese to achieve remarkable balance, freshness and complexity.

Perfect with:

• Slow-cooked lamb
• Beef ragu
• Wood-fired pizza
• Aged hard cheeses

This is Australian Sangiovese at a seriously high level.

At $65 a bottle, you're getting one of the country's benchmark examples of the variety, backed by a 96-point Halliday score and the pedigree of one of Beechworth's most respected producers.