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Rufus Stone

2011 Mclaren Vale Shiraz

Tyrrell's Wines Rufus Stone Shiraz from the esteemed McLaren Vale region is an exquisite representation of Australian winemaking. This 2011 vintage displays a deep red color that hints at its full-bodied nature. The wine boasts vibrant acidity, providing a refreshing lift to the palate, while the fruit intensity is pronounced, with flavors of dark berries and plums leading the charge. Tannins are notable yet seamless, adding structure and richness without overpowering the lush fruit characteristics. The wine is crafted to be dry, allowing for a multitude of food pairings, making it a fantastic choice for gatherings or intimate dinners. Overall, this Shiraz offers a delightful balance of power and elegance, showcasing the unique terroir 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:


Char-grilled Lamb Chops with Fig Sauce, Herbed Lamb Chops, Lamb Chops

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