Guardian Peak Shiraz 2011 750 mL
Introduction:
Guardian Peak Shiraz is an approachable and vibrant expression of this classic varietal, showcasing bright red fruit flavors with a balanced structure. With layers of redcurrant, cherries, and sandalwood, this wine delivers a smooth yet complex profile, enhanced by floral and herbal nuances.
Tasting Notes:
- Nose: Aromas of redcurrant, cherries, and sandalwood with subtle hints of rosemary and lavender.
- Palate: Bright red fruit flavors with well-integrated, dry tannins and a touch of spice.
- Finish: Smooth and balanced with a tangy acidity that allows the fruit to shine.
Winemaker's Notes:
This Shiraz was crafted using a combination of open and closed-top stainless-steel fermenters to preserve its fresh fruit character. Following fermentation, the wine was aged in seasoned French oak barrels for six months, adding subtle complexity and depth.
Food Pairing Suggestions:
Pairs perfectly with steaks, BBQ ribs, and gourmet burgers.
Introduction:
Guardian Peak Shiraz is an approachable and vibrant expression of this classic varietal, showcasing bright red fruit flavors with a balanced structure. With layers of redcurrant, cherries, and sandalwood, this wine delivers a smooth yet complex profile, enhanced by floral and herbal nuances.
Tasting Notes:
- Nose: Aromas of redcurrant, cherries, and sandalwood with subtle hints of rosemary and lavender.
- Palate: Bright red fruit flavors with well-integrated, dry tannins and a touch of spice.
- Finish: Smooth and balanced with a tangy acidity that allows the fruit to shine.
Winemaker's Notes:
This Shiraz was crafted using a combination of open and closed-top stainless-steel fermenters to preserve its fresh fruit character. Following fermentation, the wine was aged in seasoned French oak barrels for six months, adding subtle complexity and depth.
Food Pairing Suggestions:
Pairs perfectly with steaks, BBQ ribs, and gourmet burgers.
