Wirra Wirra
Wirra Wirra RSW Shiraz
Red wine
4.0
Expert Rating
4.0
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Wirra Wirra RSW Shiraz is a highly acclaimed wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the renowned McLaren Vale appellation in Australia, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features unique characteristics, such as well-drained soils and optimal sun exposure, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The result is a full-bodied and richly flavored Shiraz, with notes of dark fruits, spice, and a velvety texture. This wine is a true representation of the region's terroir and is sure to impress wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Wirra Wirra RSW Shiraz is a highly regarded wine that showcases the exceptional quality of Shiraz grapes from the McLaren Vale region in Australia.This wine is known for its rich and full-bodied character, with a deep ruby color that hints at its intensity.
On the nose, the RSW Shiraz offers a complex bouquet of dark fruits, such as blackberry and plum, accompanied by notes of black pepper, licorice, and a touch of smoky oak. These aromas intertwine harmoniously, creating an enticing and inviting experience.
Upon tasting, the wine reveals its true elegance and finesse. The palate is filled with luscious flavors of ripe black fruits, complemented by hints of chocolate, vanilla, and a subtle earthiness. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a smooth and velvety texture that adds to the wine's overall sophistication.
The RSW Shiraz boasts a long and lingering finish, leaving a lasting impression of its exceptional quality. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully, allowing its flavors to further develop and evolve over time.
Overall, the Wirra Wirra RSW Shiraz is a remarkable wine that exemplifies the craftsmanship and dedication of its winemakers. It is a true expression of the McLaren Vale terroir and is sure to delight any wine enthusiast seeking a refined and memorable Shiraz experience.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2053
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery: Wirra Wirra
Region: McLaren Vale
McLaren Vale is an important wine-producing region in the Fleurieu Peninsula, south of Australian. It is renowned for its award-winning Shiraz, as well as other grape varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache, Mourvedre, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc.
McLaren Vale has a long and proud history of winemaking, with the first vines planted in the region in 1838. The region’s first commercial winery, Bleasdale, was established in 1850, and the region has been producing quality wines ever since. In the early 1900s, McLaren Vale was one of the most important wine regions in Australia, and it continues to be a major player in the Australian wine industry today.CUSTOMER RATING
4.0
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