Barossa Valley Ironclad Shiraz

Product: Barossa Valley Ironclad Shiraz- Region/style: Bold, full-bodied Shiraz from Barossa Valley, Australia- Profile: Concentrated blackberry and plum with espresso, dark chocolate, and spice; firm, structured tannins; long, warming finish- Pairings: Grilled beef, roasted lamb, braised dishes, hearty cheeses- Aging: Good mid-term aging potential with proper cellaringTasting notes- Appearance: Deep ruby with a slight garnet rim- Aroma: Blackberries and black plum, dark cherries; licorice, espresso, cocoa; vanilla/oak; subtle pepper- Palate: Rich and concentrated fruit core; mocha and licorice notes; integrated oak spice; firm but refined tannins; balanced acidity- Finish: Long, warm, spicy finish with lingering dark fruit and oak nuances