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Heysen

2001 Barossa Valley Shiraz

Rolf Binder Heysen Shiraz from the renowned Barossa Valley is a captivating expression of this varietal, showcasing its rich character and complexity. This full-bodied red wine boasts a pronounced acidity that brings a bright and lively dimension to its profile, perfectly balancing the intense fruit flavors. With its substantial tannins, the wine offers a firm structure that invites aging while providing a smooth experience on the palate. Expect layers of dark fruit, complemented by hints of spice and earthy undertones, creating a delightful and memorable tasting experience. This wine is beautifully dry, allowing its intricate flavors to shine through, making it a perfect companion for hearty dishes or enjoyed on its own.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Chocolate

Chocolate

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

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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