Discover this The Thing Shiraz 2008
The Sorby Adams The Thing Shiraz 2008 is a distinguished wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Shiraz grape varietal. This Australian red wine boasts a deep ruby color with hints of purple, indicative of its youthfulness. On the nose, aromas of ripe blackberries, plums, and a touch of spice greet the senses, while on the palate, flavors of dark fruits, chocolate, and subtle oak notes unfold harmoniously. The wine’s medium to full body is complemented by well-integrated tannins and a balanced acidity that provide structure and depth to each sip.
With an aging potential of several years, the Sorby Adams The Thing Shiraz 2008 offers a complex drinking experience that evolves beautifully over time. This vintage is an excellent representation of McLaren Vale’s terroir, known for producing bold and expressive Shiraz wines. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with hearty dishes such as grilled meats or rich stews, this wine is sure to delight enthusiasts seeking a robust yet elegant expression of Australian winemaking craftsmanship.
The Thing Shiraz 2008 is with a Screw Cap closure by Sorby Adams.
Specifications
Producer
Sorby Adams
Blend
Shiraz
Alcohol bv
14.5%
Closure
Screw Cap
MPN #
WVB-105197
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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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