Chris Ringland
Chris Ringland Dry Grown Barossa Ranges (Three Rivers) Shiraz
Red wine
4.5
Expert Rating
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Rarely Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Chris Ringland Dry Grown Barossa Ranges (Three Rivers) Shiraz is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in the renowned Barossa appellation, this wine is made from grapes grown in dry-grown vineyards. The vineyard features unique soil and climate conditions that contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection and hand-harvesting of the grapes, followed by traditional fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The result is a bold and full-bodied Shiraz with intense flavors of dried fruits, spice, and hints of leather.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Chris Ringland Dry Grown Barossa Ranges (Three Rivers) Shiraz is a remarkable wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Barossa Ranges region.This Shiraz is crafted from dry-grown grapes, which often result in concentrated flavors and a rich, full-bodied profile.
On the nose, expect intense aromas of dark fruits such as blackberry and plum, accompanied by hints of spice, chocolate, and a touch of leather and oak. The palate is equally impressive, with a velvety texture and a complex flavor profile. Ripe black fruits dominate, complemented by notes of black pepper, licorice, and a subtle earthiness.
The tannins are well-integrated, providing structure and balance to the wine. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression of dark fruit and spice.
Overall, the Chris Ringland Dry Grown Barossa Ranges (Three Rivers) Shiraz is a superb example of a Barossa Shiraz, showcasing the region's ability to produce bold and expressive wines. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully for several years.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2053
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Very high
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Smooth
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery: Chris Ringland
Region: Barossa Valley
Australia's Barossa Valley is one of the world's most iconic wine regions, located in the state of South Australia. It is renowned for its full-bodied red wines, particularly Shiraz, and is home to some of the oldest and most respected wineries in the country.
The Barossa Valley has a long and storied history in the wine industry. It was first settled by German immigrants in the 1840s, who brought with them their winemaking traditions and expertise. Since then, the region has become one of Australia's most important wine regions, producing some of the country's most iconic wines.CUSTOMER RATING
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