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The Cuttings

2006 Eden Valley Shiraz

Poonawatta Estate The Cuttings is a captivating Shiraz from the renowned Eden Valley region, showcasing the vibrant characteristics of this unique terroir. With a deep, alluring red color, this wine offers a rich tapestry of flavors, featuring dark fruits like blackberry and plum, complemented by hints of blackcurrant and a subtle spice profile. The body is full, presenting a generous mouthfeel that invites indulgence, while the acidity is bright and refreshing, enhancing the wine's overall balance. Notable tannins provide structure, contributing to the wine’s longevity and depth. As a dry expression, it pairs beautifully with hearty dishes, making it a wonderful choice for gatherings or quiet evenings alike.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Roasted Duck, Braised Lamb Shanks, Roasted Lamb

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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