WINE DESCRIPTION
Quarisa Johnny Q Shiraz is a premium wine produced by John Quarisa, a renowned winemaker with over 30 years of experience. The grapes are sourced from select vineyards in the McLaren Vale appellation, known for its warm climate and rich soils. The wine is made using traditional winemaking techniques, including fermentation in open vats and aging in oak barrels. The result is a full-bodied Shiraz with intense flavors of dark fruit, spice, and chocolate, balanced by soft tannins and a long, smooth finish. Quarisa Johnny Q Shiraz is a perfect choice for those who appreciate a bold and flavorful wine with a touch of elegance.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Quarisa Johnny Q Shiraz is a big and bold Shiraz with intense aromas of blackberry, dark cherry, and spice.On the palate, it is full-bodied and richly textured, with a velvety smoothness that carries through to the finish, along with a touch of spice and earth. It is an incredibly balanced and well-crafted wine, with an impressive complexity that will please any Shiraz fan.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
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: Quarisa
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
3.9
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