
The Exception 2018 Shiraz
$80.00 GST / bottle
Rich ripe fruits and spicy black pepper on the palate with fine chalky tannins and sweet oak.
Awarded 94pts from the Great Australian Shiraz Challenge
Specifications
RegionRegion
Strathbogie Ranges
Winemaking
This Shiraz was fermented using wild yeast, with its slightly unpredictable nature, this builds more complexity in the wine. The wine is blended from wine matured for 14 months in new French and American Oak.
Wine Analysis
Alc/Vol: 14.7%
Acidity: 7.4 g/L
pH: 3.6
Colour
Dark, inky, burgundy
Nose
Aromas of ripe, dark berries, stewed plum and chocolate meld with sweet vanilla, clove and cedar.
Palate
Rich ripe fruits and spicy black pepper on the palate with fine chalky tannins and sweet oak. A complex, yet balanced Shiraz, with excellent length.
Peak Drinking
Drink now to 2030