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The Dead Arm

2002 Mclaren Vale Shiraz

D'Arenberg The Dead Arm is a beautifully crafted Shiraz from the esteemed McLaren Vale region, showcasing the depth and complexity that this area is renowned for. The wine presents a full-bodied profile, enveloping the palate in rich layers of dark fruit, such as blackberry and plum, complemented by hints of spice and earthy undertones. Its acidity is bright and lively, providing a refreshing lift that balances the indulgent fruit intensity and ensures a seamless, mouthwatering experience. The tannins are firm yet well-integrated, contributing to the wine's structure and aging potential. This vintage is remarkably dry, making it a versatile companion for hearty dishes, and its intricate flavors are a testament to the winemaker's craftsmanship. Whether enjoyed now or cellared for a few more years, D'Arenberg The Dead Arm promises to deliver an impressive tasting experience.

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

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