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Shiraz Mclaren Vale

2011 Mclaren Vale Syrah

Nugan Estate Shiraz from McLaren Vale is a remarkable expression of the Syrah varietal, showcasing a captivating deep red hue that hints at its richness. This 2011 vintage presents a full-bodied profile, enveloping the palate in a luxurious texture that balances beautifully with its high acidity. The wine offers a pronounced fruit intensity, with ripe blackberry and plum notes that are complemented by subtle hints of spice and pepper. Tannins are firm yet approachable, providing a sturdy backbone that enhances the wine's structure. As a dry wine, it delivers a satisfying finish, making it a perfect companion for hearty dishes or savory grilled meats. The McLaren Vale region's unique terroir greatly contributes to the wine's depth and character, showcasing the potential of this extraordinary area for producing exquisite wines.

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:


Grilled Lamb, Roasted Lamb

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