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Earthworks

2012 Barossa Valley Shiraz

Global Wine Co. Earthworks is a captivating 2012 Shiraz that beautifully showcases the rich terroir of Barossa Valley. This full-bodied red wine greets the senses with deep, concentrated aromas of dark fruits, like blackberry and plum, intertwined with hints of spice and subtle chocolate notes. The acidity is lively and bright, complementing the fruit intensity, which is pronounced and engaging, providing a deliciously layered experience on the palate. The tannins are firm yet well-rounded, offering structure while contributing to a long, satisfying finish. As a dry wine, it pairs perfectly with hearty dishes, making it a delightful choice for gatherings or special occasions.

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:


Grilled Meats, Barbecued Ribs, Lamb Chops

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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