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Reserve

2009 Mclaren Vale Shiraz

Hj Reserve is a stunning 2009 Shiraz from the renowned McLaren Vale region, known for its exceptional climate that nurtures bold and expressive wines. With its deep ruby color, this full-bodied red captivates the eye before revealing its character. The wine boasts high acidity that invigorates the palate, while its fruit intensity is pronounced, delivering rich layers of dark fruits, blackberries, and a hint of plum. The tannins are structured and powerful, providing an excellent backbone that harmonizes beautifully with the wine’s fruit-forward profile. Enjoying a delightful balance, this Shiraz is elegantly dry and offers a smooth finish, making it a wonderful pairing for hearty dishes or a delightful sip on its own.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

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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