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Selection 23

2004 Victoria Shiraz

The Zilzie Selection 23, a 2004 Shiraz from Victoria, captivates the senses with its deep, rich ruby color that hints at an elegant experience awaiting in the glass. This full-bodied wine boasts a harmonious balance, featuring high acidity that invigorates the palate and elevates the overall tasting experience. With pronounced fruit intensity, the wine reveals captivating layers of dark berries and subtle spice, making it a treat for fruit-forward wine enthusiasts. The tannins are notable yet smooth, providing structure and a delightful mouthfeel that lingers long after each sip. As a dry wine, it complements various dishes beautifully, from hearty meats to rich pasta sauces, making it a versatile choice for any occasion.

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

Region:


Victoria

The state of Victoria is home to some of Australia's best cool-climate wines. In Victoria you will find lush dessert wines, refreshing sparkling wines, and elegant reds and whites. Look to Yarra Valley for fruity Pinot Noir with mouthwatering flavors of strawberry, plum and cherry. Over on the Mornington Peninsula, you'll discover fragrant, elegant Chardonnay with notes of peach and white plum. Another area worth seeking out is Geelong, known for its complex, full-bodied Chardonnay and fresh, peppery Shiraz.

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