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Reserve Shiraz

2005 Mclaren Vale Syrah

Thorpe Wines Reserve Shiraz is a remarkable example of the Syrah varietal, hailing from the prestigious McLaren Vale region. This vintage showcases a deep, alluring red hue that hints at its age and complexity. On the palate, it delivers a full-bodied experience with pronounced acidity that invigorates the senses, while the fruit intensity remains prominent, featuring juicy blackberries and plums intertwined with subtle hints of spice and licorice. The tannins are notable yet well-integrated, offering a firm structure that complements the wine's richness. As an added bonus, this Shiraz is crafted in a dry style, making it an excellent companion for a variety of culinary delights. With its exceptional balance and depth, the Thorpe Wines Reserve Shiraz stands out as a true gem from the renowned McLaren Vale region.

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 Lamb, Roasted Lamb

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