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Hj Reserve

2006 Mclaren Vale Shiraz

Oliver's Taranga Hj Reserve is a remarkable 2006 Shiraz from the esteemed McLaren Vale region. This full-bodied red wine entices with its deep ruby hue, hinting at the depth of flavors within. The wine showcases a harmonious balance of high acidity, delivering a bright and lively profile that invigorates the palate. With notable tannins that are both firm and structured, it offers an impressive backbone while enhancing the overall mouthfeel. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing layers of dark berries and subtle spice that create an enticing complexity. As a bone dry wine, it leaves a clean finish, making it an excellent choice for pairing with rich meats or enjoyed on its own. This exceptional Shiraz reflects the true essence of its terroir, presenting a splendid example of McLaren Vale's winemaking prowess.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Smoke

Smoke

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:


Barbecued Ribs, Lamb Chops, BBQ Pork Ribs

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