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St Mary's Shiraz

2003 Limestone Coast Syrah

St Mary's St Mary's Shiraz from the Limestone Coast is a captivating red wine that showcases the unparalleled depth and richness of the Syrah varietal. This vintage, characterized by its full-bodied nature, offers a beautifully rounded mouthfeel that envelops the palate. The wine displays pronounced acidity, contributing to its lively character and making it exceptionally food-friendly. Intense fruit flavors dominate the profile, featuring dark berries intertwined with hints of black pepper and subtle smokiness. Tannins are at a firm level, providing structure without overshadowing the vibrant fruit. As a dry wine, it invites you to explore its complexity while maintaining a refreshing quality that keeps you coming back for more. This 2003 vintage exemplifies the exceptional craftsmanship of the region, making it a delight to savor on any occasion.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Plum

Plum

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Barbecued Ribs, Roasted Lamb, Roast Lamb

Region:


Limestone Coast
Limestone Coast

Located in the southeast corner of South Australia, the Limestone Coast is a prominent region celebrated for quantity and quality. It produces a third of South Australia's wines and is home to some of its most prestigious vineyards. The area's distinguishing feature lies in its unique limestone-based soils, the foundation for crafting wines of exceptional quality. With a cool maritime climate, the region's long summers extend ripening periods that elevate the depth of fruit flavors. A rich array of grape varieties thrives here, with Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz leading among the reds, while Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc shine prominently among the whites.

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