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The Yalumba The Guardian Shiraz Viognier 2012 is a notable Australian wine that showcases a blend of Shiraz and Viognier grapes. This red wine offers a complex flavor profile with hints of dark fruits, spice, and floral notes, thanks to the addition of Viognier to the traditional Shiraz base. The 2012 vintage is known for its well-balanced structure, smooth tannins, and a long finish that lingers on the palate.
With an alcohol content of around 14.5%, this wine pairs well with hearty dishes such as grilled meats or rich stews. The Yalumba The Guardian Shiraz Viognier 2012 has received critical acclaim for its quality and unique character, making it a popular choice among wine enthusiasts looking for a distinctive Australian red blend.
The Guardian Shiraz Viognier 2012 is with a Screw Cap closure by Yalumba.
Specifications
Producer
Yalumba
Blend
Shiraz Viognier
Alcohol bv
13.5%
Closure
Screw Cap
MPN #
WVB-106133
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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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