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Shiraz

2008 Mclearen Vale Australia Syrah

Marquis Philips Shiraz from the McLaren Vale region of Australia stands out for its bold character and rich, vibrant red color. This captivating wine showcases a full-bodied profile, featuring a luscious mouthfeel that envelops the palate. The acidity is pronounced, providing a lively freshness that beautifully balances the wine's robust nature. Flavors of dark fruits, including blackberry and plum, are prominent, enhanced by hints of spice and earthiness that evoke the region's unique terroir. The tannins are firm yet approachable, contributing to a well-structured finish that leaves a lasting impression. This wine is bone-dry, allowing the complex flavors to shine through, making it a delightful companion for hearty dishes or an indulgent evening on its own.

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:


Barbecued Ribs, Roasted Lamb

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