Overview
The Beresford 2018 Estate Shiraz is a testament to the rich viticultural heritage of the Blewitt Springs sub-region, nestled in the elevated heights of McLaren Vale at 130 metres above sea level. Sourced from Beresford’s esteemed Estate Vineyard, first planted in the 1960s, this wine reflects the essence of its terroir with every sip. Crafted with meticulous care, it showcases a harmonious blend of five hand-selected Shiraz clones, fermented in small batches for optimal flavour and aroma extraction. Aged for 16 months in a mix of new and seasoned French and American oak, this Shiraz achieves a remarkable balance of intensity, complexity, and elegance.
Tasting Notes
The Beresford 2018 Estate Shiraz captivates with its dark Satsuma plum red hue and alluring bouquet of sweet dark berry fruits, complemented by hints of vanillin oak, redskin confectionery, and subtle earthy undertones. On the palate, expect a rich, sweet entry bursting with vibrant mulberry and blackberry flavours, interwoven with a touch of spice. The well-integrated oak adds layers of complexity, while the round, full-bodied texture leads to a solid and satisfying finish. With its depth and balance, this Shiraz is an exquisite choice for those seeking the epitome of McLaren Vale craftsmanship.
14.5%