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Sandtrap Shiraz

2005 Mclaren Vale Syrah

The Killibinbin Sandtrap Shiraz from the renowned McLaren Vale region is a captivating expression of the Syrah varietal, showcasing a rich and deep red hue that entices the eye. This vintage, hailing from 2005, brings forth a full-bodied character, beautifully balanced by its vibrant acidity, which offers an invigorating freshness. The fruit intensity is prominent, delivering luscious notes of dark berries, plums, and subtle hints of spice that dance on the palate. Tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that complements the wine's complexity while ensuring a smooth and satisfying finish. This Shiraz ventures into a dry profile, making it superbly food-friendly, and is perfect for pairing with grilled meats or hearty stews. Overall, the Killibinbin Sandtrap Shiraz is a remarkable wine that encapsulates the essence of McLaren Vale's terroir, inviting you to savor each sip.

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:


Braised Beef, Braised Lamb Shanks, Roasted Lamb

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