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Lot 87

2011 Barossa Shiraz

The 90+ Cellars Lot 87 Shiraz from the esteemed Barossa region is a vibrant red wine that captivates the senses with its bold character. This full-bodied Shiraz boasts a delightful high acidity that invigorates the palate and enhances its rich profile. With prominent fruit intensity, expect luscious dark fruit flavors, showcasing elements of ripe blackberry and plum, intermingled with hints of pepper and spice that reflect the wine's warm terroir. The tannins are notable yet soft, providing a smooth structure that complements its expressive fruit. On the dryness scale, this Shiraz remains pleasantly dry, making it an excellent choice for pairing with grilled meats or hearty dishes. The 2011 vintage of this remarkable wine is a testament to the quality and craftsmanship that the Barossa region is celebrated for.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Chocolate

Chocolate

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Roasted Lamb, Grilled Meats

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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