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Sidewood Mappinga Reserve

2012 Adelaide Hills Shiraz

The Global Wine Co Selection Sidewood Mappinga Reserve is a captivating Shiraz from the renowned Adelaide Hills region, showcasing the elegance and depth that this area is known for. This red wine offers a full-bodied experience with a mouthwatering acidity that brings brightness and liveliness to the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing rich notes of dark berries and plums, beautifully balanced by subtle hints of spice and oak. Tannins are firm yet approachable, adding structure without overwhelming the wine's overall impression. This 2012 vintage demonstrates remarkable complexity and finesse, making it a delightful choice for any occasion.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Plum

Plum

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Barbecued Ribs, Spare Ribs, BBQ Pork Ribs

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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