19 Crimes Shiraz Grenache & Mataro Red Blend 750 mL
SKU
612911
19 Crimes turned convicts into colonists. Upon conviction, British rogues guilty of those crimes were sentenced to Australia rather than death. This blend celebrates the rules they broke and the culture they built.
During the eighteenth century, nineteen crimes turned criminals into colonists. Upon conviction British rogues guilty of a least one of the 19 crimes were sentenced to "transportation" to live in Australia, rather than death. For the rough-hewn prisoners who made it to shore, a new world awaited. As pioneers in a frontier penal colony, they forged a new country and new lives, brick by brick. This series of wines celebrates the rules they broke and the culture they built.
