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1885

2009 Barossa Shiraz

The Peter Lehmann 1885 is a captivating Shiraz from the renowned Barossa region, showcasing the depth and richness for which this wine-growing area is celebrated. With its striking red hue, this wine exudes an inviting essence. The palate reveals a full-bodied profile, complemented by bright and lively acidity that keeps it refreshing. Fruit intensity is pronounced, offering generous notes of dark fruits, such as ripe blackberries and plums, while subtle hints of oak contribute to the complexity. The tannins are firm yet approachable, adding structure and elegance to the wine's overall character. This 2009 vintage finishes with a dry clarity, making it a perfect companion for hearty dishes or a cozy evening by the fire.

Tasting notes:


Chocolate

Chocolate

Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Barbecued Ribs, Lamb Chops, Grilled Pork Loin

Region:


South Australia
South Australia

From juicy, full-bodied Shiraz and bold Rhône-style blends to deliciously buttery, oak-touched Chardonnay and surprisingly elegant Rieslings, South Australia is renowned for its wide array of crowd-pleasing wines. The key is the state's diverse geography and climate. With hot, dry regions like Riverland and cool, coastal areas like the Adelaide Hills, winemakers have an incredible range of grapes and styles at their disposal. South Australia is responsible for more than half of Australia's total wine production and makes some of the country's most prominent wine labels. It is also home to world-famous regions like Barossa Valley, McLaren Vale and Clare Valley.

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