Taylors / Wakefield
Taylors Wakefield Estate Shiraz
Red wine
4.0
Expert Rating
3.9
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Taylors / Wakefield Estate Shiraz is a standout wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from Clare Valley, this Shiraz benefits from the region's unique vineyard features, including its cool climate and ancient soils. The winemaking process is carefully executed, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances fruit intensity and elegance. With its deep ruby color and aromas of blackberries and spice, this Shiraz offers a rich and full-bodied experience on the palate. Its velvety tannins and long, lingering finish make it a perfect choice for those seeking a sophisticated and memorable wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Taylors / Wakefield Estate Shiraz is a delightful Australian red wine that showcases the rich and bold characteristics of the Shiraz grape variety.This wine is known for its deep ruby color and intense aromas of blackberries, plums, and dark chocolate. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied and velvety texture, with flavors of ripe black fruits, spice, and a hint of vanilla. The well-integrated tannins provide structure and balance, while the vibrant acidity adds freshness to the wine. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of dark fruits and subtle oak nuances. Overall, Taylors / Wakefield Estate Shiraz is a fantastic choice for those who appreciate a robust and flavorful red wine.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Very high
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery: Taylors / Wakefield
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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