2010 Barossa Shiraz
The Rockford Basket Press Shiraz from the Barossa region is a splendid example of what this esteemed area can produce. This 2010 vintage displays a deep, vibrant red color that entices the eye. The wine is characterized by its full-bodied nature, offering a richness that envelops the palate. With a high acidity providing a refreshing lift, it balances beautifully with the bold fruit intensity, showcasing prominent notes of blackberries, plums, and a hint of spice. The tannins are not overly aggressive, lending a firm yet smooth structure that gives the wine an age-worthy quality. It’s dry, yet the luscious fruitiness ensures a mouthwatering finish, making this Shiraz both approachable and complex. Enjoying this wine is like embarking on a journey through the old world of Australian Shiraz, where tradition and craftsmanship come together in perfect harmony.
The Rockford Basket Press Shiraz from the Barossa region is a splendid example of what this esteemed area can produce. This 2010 vintage displays a deep, vibrant red color that entices the eye. The wine is characterized by its full-bodied nature, offering a richness that envelops the palate. With a high acidity providing a refreshing lift, it balances beautifully with the bold fruit intensity, showcasing prominent notes of blackberries, plums, and a hint of spice. The tannins are not overly aggressive, lending a firm yet smooth structure that gives the wine an age-worthy quality. It’s dry, yet the luscious fruitiness ensures a mouthwatering finish, making this Shiraz both approachable and complex. Enjoying this wine is like embarking on a journey through the old world of Australian Shiraz, where tradition and craftsmanship come together in perfect harmony.
