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Jim Barry

Jim Barry The Lodge Hill Shiraz

Name: Jim Barry The Lodge Hill Shiraz
Brand: Jim Barry
Price: null USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

Australia, Clare Valley

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

3.7

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Jim Barry The Lodge Hill Shiraz is a premium wine produced by Jim Barry Wines, a renowned winery in the Clare Valley region of Australia. The grapes for this wine are sourced from the Lodge Hill vineyard, which is situated at an altitude of 450 meters above sea level, providing ideal growing conditions for Shiraz. The wine is made using traditional winemaking techniques, including fermentation in open vats and aging in French oak barrels. The resulting wine is a full-bodied Shiraz with intense flavors of dark fruit, spice, and chocolate, balanced by firm tannins and a long, smooth finish. This wine is a perfect example of the high-quality wines that can be produced in the Clare Valley region.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Jim Barry The Lodge Hill Shiraz has aromas of blackberry, raspberry, pepper, and chocolate.On the palate, it is full-bodied with ripe dark berry fruit flavors balanced by a touch of spice and dark chocolate. The finish is long and lingering with a hint of tannins. Overall, this is an intense, yet elegant, Shiraz with a good balance between fruit and spice. Enjoy now or cellar for a few years to further develop the wine's complexity.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2026

Profile

Sweetness:

Almost dry

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Intense

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Shiraz/Syrah

ORIGINS

Winery: Jim Barry

Region: Clare Valley

Australia's Clare Valley is a renowned wine region located in the mid-north of South Australia. With a long history of winemaking, the region is known for its iconic Riesling and Shiraz wines. The Clare Valley has been producing wine since the 1840s, when German settlers planted the first vineyards. The region is now home to over 50 wineries, many of which are family-owned and operated.

CUSTOMER RATING

3.7

0 Reviews