Are You Game – Shiraz

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Australia
Victoria
Wine
Red
The Facts
UPCs 2021 (750ml) - 9 316572 400034
Origins Australia > Victoria
Appellation Victoria
Varietal Shiraz
Cepage 86% Shiraz, 14% Cabernet Sauvignon
Winemaking The fruit for this wine was picked in April 2021 using a selective harvester. The juice was fermented using wild yeasts and carefully selected cultures which promote fruit and spice characters. For 12 – 18 months , parcels of this wine were matured wit h new French and American oak to provide complexity and contribute lovely vanillin notes. A dash of Cabernet Sauvignon was added to the final blend to provide a black cherry perfume lift and further structure on the palate
Aging French and American oak 12-18 months
Alcohol by Volume 14.4%
Annual Production 8,000 cases
Markets Texas
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The Character
Overall Juicy dark plum and blackberries with spice
Aromas Ripe dark plums, lifted lavender and florals meld with hints of sweet dark cherries and oak
Mouthfeel Dusty tannins and blackcurrant on the finish
Tasting Notes Juicy dark plum and blackberries underlined with hints of black olive and cool climate spice. Medium bodied, with lovely integrated oak, fine, dusty tannins and blackcurrant on the finish
Selling Point Medium bodied, lovely integrated oak- made to match food.
Pairings Grilled Lamb, BBQ
Sustainability Certified Sustainable, Vegan, Green Practicing, Sustainable In Practice, Natural Fermentation
The Story
Winemaking is a game of quick wit, experience and endurance. Each year Mother Nature challenges us to a match and each year we respond; moving deftly with the lightest touch. As seasoned contenders, we know how to play the game. The resulting blend is captivating; light on its feet yet full of character and perfect with food.
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Producer Story
Fowles is nestled in the Strathbogie Ranges, Victoria, where ancient granite scatters the land. With a passion for sustainable farming and adventure, we create world-class wine and food experiences that connect people to the land. Our team pushes boundaries, crafting wines that surprise and delight. Every bottle invites you to discover the unexpected.
Producer Story
Fowles is nestled in the Strathbogie Ranges, Victoria, where ancient granite scatters the land. With a passion for sustainable farming and adventure, we create world-class wine and food experiences that connect people to the land. Our team pushes boundaries, crafting wines that surprise and delight. Every bottle invites you to discover the unexpected.
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