2020 Nepenthe Pinnacle Shiraz

2020 Nepenthe Pinnacle Shiraz
Item No. 2012573-1
3.1 out of 5 Customer Rating
An elegant style with black fruit flavours with a velvety tannin finish.
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An elegant style with black fruit flavours with a velvety tannin finish.
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Medium Bodied

Medium Bodied

Overview

The 2020 growing season started of being quite warm to start off with and then developed into a typical mild day and cool night pattern in the all important last two months of the growing season.

The fruit fermented in small open vats at between 18-22 c degrees . After Fermentation was completed, the wine was transferred to French oak hogsheads for maturation. After 14 months maturation the wine was clarified and bottled.
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Varietal
Shiraz
Region
Adelaide Hills, SA
Cellaring
Drink now or Cellar for 5+ years.
Winemaker
James Evers
Alcohol Volume
14.5%
pH
3.30
Residual Sugar
3.5 g/l
Total Acidity
6.9 g/l
Colour
Deep Crimson
Vintage
2020

Tasting Notes

Aroma

Lifted notes of blackberry and dried herbs.

Palate

The rich yet elegant palate displays black fruit flavours at the fore with hints of white pepper coming through before a long soft velvety tannin finish.

Food Pairing

Beef

Beef

Lamb

Lamb

Pasta

Pasta

Duck

Duck