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The Wishbone Shiraz Cabernet 2021

Special Price $25.00 Regular Price $32.00
This is a blend of old vine Riverland Shiraz and powerful Barossa Cabernet. There are red and black fruit aromatics and flavours, including chocolate, cherries, graphite and violets. An excellent steak wine.
The Wishbone Shiraz Cabernet
Wine Specs
Variety
Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon
Region
Vintage
2021
Winemaker
Tom White
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Drinking Window
Now - 2029
Bling
92pts Sam Kim
Alcohol %
14.5
Closure
Screwcap
Size
750 mL
Biodynamic
No
The Curator Wine Co. vineyard in Marananga is planted on ancient red soils rich in ironstone and quartzite, and the wines are naturally fermented. They also source from young and old vine plantings in Greenock, Stonewell, Vine Vale and the Eden Valley.
Shiraz

Variety

Shiraz

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We put on our hats, shorts and cowboy boots to give Curator Wine Co. a hand with their 2021 vintage… and to learn a thing or two about winemaking from a seasoned veteran!
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Shiraz
Shiraz

Shiraz (which is essentially Syrah) is a dark-skinned grape grown throughout the world and used primarily to produce powerful red wines.

Wines made from Syrah are often powerfully flavoured and full-bodied. The variety produces wines with a wide range of flavor notes, depending on the climate and soils where it is grown, as well as other viticultural practices chosen. Aroma characters can range from violets to berries (usually dark as opposed to red), chocolate, espresso and black pepper. No one aroma can be called "typical" though blackberry and pepper are often noticed. With time in the bottle these "primary" notes are moderated and then supplemented with earthy or savory "tertiary" notes such as leather and truffle.

"Secondary" flavor and aroma notes are those associated with several things, generally winemakers' practices (such as oak barrel and yeast regimes).

History

It is called Syrah in its country of origin, France, as well as in the rest of Europe,

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