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Cat Amongst the Pigeons

2008 Barossa Valley Shiraz

The Nine Lives Cat Amongst the Pigeons is a captivating Shiraz from the renowned Barossa Valley, showcasing the region's exceptional winemaking heritage. This red wine offers a full-bodied experience, boasting pronounced fruit intensity that delivers an array of rich dark fruit flavors, including blackberries and plums, complemented by enticing notes of spice and chocolate. Its high acidity adds a refreshing brightness, balancing the wine's lush character beautifully, while the tannins are notably firm, providing structure and depth. With a delightful dryness, this vintage from 2008 reflects the meticulous care taken in the vineyard and the artistry of the winemaker, making it an intriguing choice for those seeking a bold and complex wine to enjoy.

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

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