WINE DESCRIPTION
Kalleske Moppa Shiraz is a highly acclaimed wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the Barossa Valley, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in the renowned Moppa vineyard. The vineyard's unique features, such as its old vines and sustainable farming practices, contribute to the exceptional quality of the wine. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes, followed by traditional techniques that emphasize the expression of the terroir. The result is a full-bodied Shiraz with rich flavors of dark fruits, spice, and a hint of chocolate. This wine embodies the classic Barossa style, making it a standout choice for wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Kalleske Moppa Shiraz is a bold and full-bodied red wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Shiraz grape variety.On the nose, Kalleske Moppa Shiraz offers a captivating bouquet of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and plums, accompanied by hints of black pepper and subtle oak spice. These aromas intertwine harmoniously, creating an enticing and complex olfactory experience.
The palate of Kalleske Moppa Shiraz is rich and velvety, with luscious flavors of black fruits, such as blackberries and blackcurrants, taking center stage. The wine's well-integrated tannins provide a smooth and elegant mouthfeel, while the vibrant acidity adds freshness and balance to the overall structure.
As the wine unfolds on the palate, additional layers of complexity emerge, revealing notes of dark chocolate, vanilla, and a touch of smoky oak. These nuances contribute to the wine's depth and contribute to a long and satisfying finish.
Kalleske Moppa Shiraz is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but it also has the potential to age gracefully. With its robust character and well-defined structure, it pairs exceptionally well with hearty dishes such as grilled meats, game, and rich stews.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2028
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery: Kalleske
Region: South Australia
South Australia is located in the southern part of the continent, emcompassing most of the countrie's renowned wine regions.
South Australia has a long and proud history of winemaking, dating back to the early 19th century. The first vines were planted in the Barossa Valley in 1842, and the region quickly became known for its quality wines. The Coonawarra region was established in the late 19th century, and is now renowned for its Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz. The Clare Valley and McLaren Vale regions were also established in the 19th century, and are now known for their Riesling and Shiraz respectively.CUSTOMER RATING
4.1
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