If you’ve ever wanted to re-create Daniel Ricciardo’s famous ‘shoey’ celebration at home but were worried about the health ramifications of drinking out of a sweaty piece of footwear, have we got news for you. Ricciardo is a leading exponent of the ‘shoey’, which sees him drink champagne out of his racing boot whenever he makes the podium in Formula One. Ricciardo partnered with Barossa Valley-based St Hugo in 2021 to produce a range of drops christened DR3, after his initials and the number of his F1 car. In a video for the launch of his new DR3 II vintage, Ricciardo says, ‘It’s so good, I struggled to find a vessel worthy of the wine. Something truly Ricciardo, something that would make the wine taste like a podium finish.
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