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Yacca Block

2012 Eden Valley Shiraz

The Two Hands Yacca Block Shiraz from the 2012 vintage is a captivating red wine hailing from the prestigious Eden Valley region. This exemplary Shiraz showcases a full-bodied character, offering a sumptuous experience with its vibrant and pronounced fruit intensity. The wine presents a beautifully balanced acidity that is both refreshing and bright, enhancing its overall structure. Tannins are notably firm, lending a robust backbone to the wine while allowing its rich flavors to shine through. As a dry wine, it invites enthusiasts to savor its depth and complexity, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a bold yet refined Shiraz.

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, Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

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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