Special Release Shiraz
⏳ Drikkevindue
2023 - 2032
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
Roasted duck, slow-cooked lamb shanks, grilled beef tenderloin
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
The Special Release Shiraz from Tyrrell's represents a contemporary exploration of the Hunter Valley's historic terroir. Sourced from select parcels of premium vineyards, including some of the estate's cherished dry-grown blocks, this wine is crafted to highlight the vibrant, fruit-forward, and savory character unique to New South Wales' premier wine region. Unlike the heavier, high-alcohol Shiraz styles found in hotter Australian regions, Tyrrell's Hunter Valley Shiraz is celebrated for its medium-bodied elegance, bright red fruit profile, and subtle white pepper spice. The winemaking team employs traditional open-top fermenters and matures the wine in large, older French oak casks to preserve the pure expression of the fruit and the distinctive earthy, leather-tinged complexity that develops naturally in the Hunter's volcanic and sandy loam soils.
🍾 Om vinhuset / producenten
Tyrrell's blev grundlagt i 1858 af Edward Tyrrell og er et af Australiens ældste og mest prestigefyldte familiedrevne vinhuse, smukt beliggende for foden af Brokenback Range i Hunter Valley i New South Wales. Vinhuset har været i familiens hænder i fem generationer og har spillet en skelsættende rolle i udviklingen af moderne australsk vinavl. Det var blandt andet her, landets første kommercielle Chardonnay så dagens lys med den legendariske Vat 47 i 1971. Vingården er fortsat dedikeret til traditionelle vinifikationsmetoder med minimal intervention samt bevarelsen af historiske, rodægte vinstokke, der giver vine med en enestående regional karakter. Tyrrell's er internationalt anerkendt for sin ikoniske Vat 1 Semillon, der er berømt for sit fantastiske lagringspotentiale, såvel som for sine elegante, karakterfulde Hunter Valley Shiraz-vine og mousserende vine.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Shiraz
🍷 Alkoholprocent (ABV)
13.0% - 13.5%