Elderton Barossa Shiraz
With an eye-popping purple color it shows off aromas of blackberries, dark plums, and dark cherries, layered with notes of chocolate, vanilla, and peppery spice. The palate is juicy flavors of ripe dark fruit, mocha, and hints of licorice. Elderton Wines is a family-owned estate located in the heart of the Barossa Valley, known for its heritage and dedication to crafting premium wines. With old vine fruit, meticulous vineyard management, and traditional winemaking techniques, Elderton exemplifies the character and depth of the Barossa region.
Grape Varietal: Shiraz
Feature: Sustainable, Organic
Country: Australia
Region: South Australia
Appellation: Barossa Valley
Grape Profile: Shiraz, also known as Syrah in other parts of the world, is a versatile grape that thrives in warm climates. It is known for producing wines with bold fruit flavors, spice, and robust tannins, often with excellent aging potential.
Region Profile: The Barossa Valley, located in South Australia, is one of Australia's oldest and most prestigious wine regions. It enjoys a warm continental climate that is ideal for wine making, with long, hot summers and mild winters.
Pair with: Grilled and roasted red meats. Barbecued pork and sausages. Herb seasoned dishes using rosemary & thyme. Rich stews and hearty vegetables. Aged cheeses like cheddar and blue cheeses.