Discover this Appellation Hilltops Shiraz
McWilliam’s Appellation Hilltops Shiraz is a distinguished Australian wine that showcases the unique terroir of the Hilltops region. This Shiraz varietal is known for its deep purple hue and complex aromas of dark berries, spice, and hints of oak. On the palate, it offers a rich and full-bodied experience with flavors of blackberry, plum, pepper, and subtle notes of vanilla. The wine is well-structured with firm tannins and a long, elegant finish that lingers on the palate.
Crafted with precision and care, McWilliam’s Appellation Hilltops Shiraz reflects the expertise of the winemakers in capturing the essence of this premium cool-climate region. The grapes are sourced from select vineyards in Hilltops, where the combination of altitude, climate, and soil composition contributes to the distinctive character of this wine. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with hearty dishes such as grilled meats or aged cheeses, this Shiraz exemplifies the quality and craftsmanship synonymous with McWilliam’s longstanding winemaking legacy.
Appellation Hilltops Shiraz is with a Screw cap closure by McWilliam's.
Specifications
Producer
McWilliam's
Blend
Shiraz
Alcohol bv
14.5%
Closure
Screw cap
MPN #
WVB-104463
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Shiraz Wines
Shiraz, also known as Syrah, is a red grape variety widely grown around the world, particularly in the Rhône Valley of France and Australia. It produces full-bodied wines with high tannins and flavors of dark fruit, such as blackberry and plum, along with notes of black pepper, spice, and earth. The ABV for Shiraz wines typically ranges from 13-15%. Its popularity is due to its ability to produce rich, powerful wines that are both age-worthy and expressive of their terroir.
The varied soils and climates of regions like the Rhône Valley and Australia's Barossa Valley provide ideal conditions for Shiraz, allowing the grape to develop its characteristic intensity and complexity. Shiraz is often used to produce both varietal wines and blends, showcasing its versatility. The grape's potential for producing high-quality, distinctive wines that reflect the nuances of their growing region has ensured its continued prominence and popularity among winemakers and wine enthusiasts worldwide.
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