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The Distance

2008 Barossa Valley Shiraz

Glaymond The Distance is a captivating Shiraz from the renowned Barossa Valley, showcasing the exceptional qualities of this celebrated winegrowing region. This vintage, dating back to 2008, presents a deep red color that entices the eye and hints at the richness within. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied character, complemented by a high acidity that adds vibrancy and freshness to its profile. The fruit intensity shines through with prominent notes of dark berry fruits, while the tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone to the wine. As you savor each sip, the wine's delightful dryness balances the exuberance of its fruit, making it an impressive choice for any occasion. Glaymond The Distance truly captures the essence of Barossa Valley Shiraz, delivering a memorable experience with every glass.

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

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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