Southern ValesMcLAREN VALE SHIRAZ 2016
About this product
Colour — Purple Black.
Aroma — A beautiful array of complex ripe fruits combined with subtle oak aromas. Aroma’s of boysenberry, mulberry, currants, cinnamon and nutmeg.
Palate — Sweet, generous, rich and spicy. Very soft and rounded with balanced tannin and acidity. A lovely complex integrated wine that will drink well for 15 years.
The 2016 Southern Vales shiraz was sourced from 2 premium vineyards with sandy loam soil profiles that consis- tently deliver wines of richness and finesse. Picked at perfect flavour maturity, gently crushed, then fermented at low temperatures to harness the fruit flavours. After 10 days fermenting on skins for colour and flavour extraction the wines were then pressed to French oak for aging. Time in oak barrel was 18 months.
Colour — Purple Black.
Aroma — A beautiful array of complex ripe fruits combined with subtle oak aromas. Aroma’s of boysenberry, mulberry, currants, cinnamon and nutmeg.
Palate — Sweet, generous, rich and spicy. Very soft and rounded with balanced tannin and acidity. A lovely complex integrated wine that will drink well for 15 years.
The 2016 Southern Vales shiraz was sourced from 2 premium vineyards with sandy loam soil profiles that consis- tently deliver wines of richness and finesse. Picked at perfect flavour maturity, gently crushed, then fermented at low temperatures to harness the fruit flavours. After 10 days fermenting on skins for colour and flavour extraction the wines were then pressed to French oak for aging. Time in oak barrel was 18 months.
- TypeShiraz
- Size750mL
- RegionMcLaren Vale
- Standard Drinks8.9
- Alcohol Volume15.0%
- CountryAustralia
- StateSouth Australia
- Brand NameSouthern Vales
- Wine MakerMike Farmilo
- Food MatchBeef
- ClosureScrew Cap
- Wine SweetnessDry
- Wine BodyFull Bodied
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