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The Eight Iron

2009 Mclaren Vale Shiraz

D'Arenberg The Eight Iron is a captivating 2009 Shiraz from the renowned McLaren Vale region, celebrated for its rich terroir and exceptional winegrowing practices. This full-bodied red wine showcases a deep, dark ruby color, inviting you into its complex profile. The acidity is vibrant and lively, adding a refreshing touch to the overall experience. With pronounced fruit intensity, aromas of ripe blackberries and plums dominate, complemented by hints of dark chocolate and spice that weave through the palate. The tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone while enhancing the wine's aging potential. This Shiraz is bone dry, making it incredibly versatile for food pairings, and is particularly delightful when enjoyed with robust dishes or on its own. D'Arenberg The Eight Iron is a fine representation of the McLaren Vale terroir, embodying the character and depth that wine enthusiasts adore.

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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