Oxenberry Farm Pedler Creek McLaren Vale Shiraz 2017
Deliciously dark and spicy Shiraz made by the Trophy-winning Scarpantonis
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- Red - Full Bodied
Australia
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Wine Details
- Inky Purple
- Shiraz
- 8.59 Units
- Vegan
- 14.5% ABV
- Vegetarian
- 31 December 2023
Flavour Profile
Tasting notes
Rich, ripe, spicy blackberries, poised between sweet and dry
Aroma
Pepper, spice and nutmeg with blackberry undertones
The Wine
The Hewett and Colton families sailed from England to Adelaide in 1839. Charles Hewitt moved to the Oxenberry farm site in 1840. The fruit for this appealing Shiraz is from the site where Hewet and William Colton planted McLaren Vale’s first vines, fed by a local freshwater spring. The Shiraz is beautifully crafted by McLaren Vale stalwarts, the Scarpantoni brothers, who back in 2007 won the highly prized Jimmy Watson Memorial Trophy at the Royal Melbourne Wine Show. Blackberries, plum, a chocolatey texture, with smooth tannins and a touch of savoury spice, means this suits many dishes from herby lamb to tomato pasta.
The Hewett and Colton families sailed from England to Adelaide in 1839. Charles ...
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