Secret Block

2012 Barossa Valley Shiraz

The Two Hands Direct Secret Block Shiraz from the 2012 vintage is a captivating red wine hailing from the esteemed Barossa Valley. This full-bodied wine showcases a remarkable balance of ripe black fruits, enriching the palate with its prominent fruit intensity. The acidity is gracefully present, providing a refreshing lift while complementing the wine’s intricate flavors. Silky tannins add structure and depth, making each sip a delightful experience. Offering a dry profile, this Shiraz is ideal for pairing with rich dishes or enjoying on its own. Its complexity and elegance truly represent the essence of the Barossa Valley, where exceptional winemaking thrives.

Tasting notes:

Chocolate

Blackberry

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:

Barbecued Ribs, Spare Ribs, BBQ Pork Ribs

Region:

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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