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Basket Press

2001 Barossa Valley Syrah

Rockford Basket Press Syrah from the esteemed 2001 vintage showcases the remarkable qualities of Barossa Valley. This red wine presents a full-bodied structure, perfectly balanced with vibrant acidity that enhances its lively character. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring rich notes of dark berries, complemented by hints of black pepper and savory herbs. Tannins are notably firm, providing a structured mouthfeel that invites further contemplation. This wine is completely dry, making it a superb choice for food pairings, particularly with grilled lamb or aged cheeses. The craftsmanship behind this wine reflects the region's commitment to excellence and tradition, offering an experience that delights the senses.

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:


Herbed Lamb Chops, Lamb Chops

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