Torbreck Vintners The Struie 2017

Name: Torbreck Vintners The Struie 2017
SKU: WVB-103266
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The Torbreck Vintners The Struie 2017 is a distinguished wine that showcases the unique terroir of the Barossa and Eden Valleys in Australia. Crafted from a blend of Shiraz grapes sourced from old vines, this wine exudes complexity and elegance. The 2017 vintage offers a deep ruby hue with aromas of dark fruits, spice, and hints of earthiness. On the palate, it presents rich flavors of blackberries, plums, and pepper with well-integrated tannins and a long, satisfying finish.

This wine exemplifies the meticulous winemaking approach of Torbreck Vintners, known for producing premium wines that reflect the character of their region. The Struie 2017 is an excellent representation of Australian Shiraz at its finest, balancing power with finesse. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with hearty dishes like roasted lamb or aged cheeses, this wine is sure to impress even the most discerning connoisseurs with its depth and sophistication.

The Struie 2017 is with a Screw cap closure produced in South Australia, Australia by Torbreck Vintners.

Specifications

Producer Torbreck Vintners

Country Australia

Region South Australia

Alcohol bv 14.5%

Closure Screw cap

MPN # WVB-103266

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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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