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Shiraz Barossa Valley

2009 Barossa Valley Syrah

Penfolds Shiraz from the esteemed Barossa Valley is a captivating expression of the Syrah varietal that showcases the region's unique terroir. This red wine boasts a full-bodied profile, delivering an intense flavor experience that is both rich and complex. The acidity is bright and lively, enhancing the wine's ability to pair beautifully with a variety of foods. Its prominent fruit intensity is dominated by notes of dark berries and plums, complemented by subtle hints of spice and oak, making each sip a delightful journey. Tannins are structured and firm, adding a wonderful depth and balance to the wine, while the finish remains dry, leaving a lingering impression that beckons for another taste. This vintage from 2009 exemplifies the craftsmanship and quality that Penfolds is renowned for.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

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:


Grilled Lamb, Roasted Lamb, BBQ Pork Ribs

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