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The Creation

2011 Barossa Valley Shiraz

Hentley Farm The Creation is a captivating 2011 Shiraz from the esteemed Barossa Valley, a region renowned for its rich, full-bodied red wines. This remarkable wine showcases a deep red hue that entices the eye and hints at the complexity within. On the palate, it offers a harmonious balance of fruit intensity, with pronounced notes of dark cherries and plums complemented by hints of dark chocolate and spice. The tannins are structured yet refined, providing a supportive backbone without overpowering the fruit. The acidity is vibrant, lending liveliness that enhances the overall experience, making it a delightful companion to hearty dishes. With its dry profile and bold character, Hentley Farm The Creation embodies the essence of Barossa Valley's winemaking prowess, making it a truly memorable choice for Shiraz lovers.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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:


Barbecue, Barbecued 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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