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J.R.O Afflatus

2010 Mclaren Vale Shiraz

The D'Arenberg J.R.O Afflatus is a captivating Shiraz from the renowned McLaren Vale region, showcasing the richness and complexity that this iconic area is celebrated for. This full-bodied red wine entices the senses with its deep crimson hue, hinting at intense flavors waiting to be discovered. On the palate, it exhibits a vibrant acidity that dances harmoniously with a robust structure of tannins, providing both elegance and depth. Expect an abundance of dark fruit notes, alongside nuances of earthy spices and a whisper of oak, creating a symphony of flavors that linger beautifully. The wine presents a delightful dryness that enhances its food-friendly nature, making it an excellent companion for hearty dishes or a cozy evening by the fire. With its bold character and alluring profile, the D'Arenberg J.R.O Afflatus is a wonderful representation of Shiraz, inviting you to experience the essence of McLaren Vale.

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

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