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Yakka

2008 Adelaide Hills Shiraz

The 2008 Longview Yakka Shiraz showcases the exceptional quality and unique character of the Adelaide Hills region. This wine captivates with its deep ruby color, hinting at the luscious flavors within. On the palate, it presents a full-bodied experience complemented by a bright acidity that enlivens the senses. The fruit intensity is pronounced, featuring ripe blackberries, plums, and a subtle hint of spice that adds complexity to each sip. Tannins are notable yet smooth, providing a firm structure that encourages aging while remaining approachable in its youth. The Yakka is beautifully dry, making it a perfect companion for rich grilled meats or hearty pasta dishes. This exceptional Shiraz reflects the meticulous winemaking practices of the Adelaide Hills, promising a delightful tasting experience.

Tasting notes:


Chocolate

Chocolate

Blackberry

Blackberry

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

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