Overview
Coonawarra has a long Shiraz tradition alongside its celebrated Cabernet Sauvignon. Berry and plum fruit, pepper and floral notes often meet a savoury palate with more restraint than many warmer-climate Australian examples.
In The Glass
- Colour
- Medium ruby
- Nose
- Plum, Blackberry, Black pepper and Floral notes.
- Palate
- Savoury Shiraz with berry fruit, pepper and a fresh, structured palate. Generally medium-bodied, crisp acidity, medium tannins, dry, with a long finish.
Tasting Profile
Body Medium3/5
Tannins Medium3/5
Acidity Crisp4/5
Sweetness Bone Dry1/5
Alcohol Medium3/5
Grapes
Shiraz
Aromas And Notes
PlumBlackberryBlack pepperFloral notes
Terroir
Cool maritime conditions influenced by the Southern Ocean.
Terra rossa over limestone
Food Pairings
Roast lambPeppered steakMushroom ragùGrilled aubergine