Avani is an ancient Sanskrit word that means ‘the earth’.
Planted in 1987 on gentle north facing slopes in Red Hill… South on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula, their 4 hectare non-irrigated and low cropped vineyard is focussed on producing only cool-climate shiraz (syrah).
They employ biodynamic practices which enable them to focus on soil health, the protection of indigenous microbes and creating an environment of ecological self-sufficiency.
Their winemaking approach is one of min