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Shadrach

1999 Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

The Grant Burge Shadrach, a captivating Cabernet Sauvignon from the renowned Barossa Valley, showcases a deep ruby hue that invites exploration. This wine presents a full-bodied experience, delivering a luxurious mouthfeel that envelops the palate. With a pronounced acidity, it dances gracefully alongside rich layers of dark fruit, notably blackcurrant and plum, creating a complexity that captivates wine enthusiasts. The tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that enhances the wine's aging potential while contributing to its delightful texture. As for dryness, this wine leans toward being bone dry, allowing the fruit flavors to take center stage without any cloying sweetness. Overall, the 1999 vintage is a testament to the exceptional quality of Barossa Valley wines, exuding elegance and depth that will surely impress those who seek an unforgettable tasting experience.

Tasting notes:


Oak

Oak

Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

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 Meats, Barbecued Ribs, Lamb Chops

Region:


South Australia
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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