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Lot 76

2006 Barossa Valley Shiraz

Cameron Hughes Lot 76 is a captivating Shiraz from the renowned Barossa Valley, celebrated for its exceptional wines. This vintage, with its deep red hue, showcases a full-bodied character that harmoniously balances a medium level of acidity, contributing to its overall complexity. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious notes of ripe blackberries and dark plums, while subtle hints of spicy undertones attract the senses. Tannins are firm yet approachable, offering a structured backbone that enhances the wine's depth. This Shiraz is crafted in a dry style, making it an excellent companion for a variety of dishes, from grilled meats to hearty stews.

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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