2021 Nepenthe Pinnacle Shiraz

2021 Nepenthe Pinnacle Shiraz
Item No. 2012954-1
3.4 out of 5 Customer Rating

Our 2021 Pinnacle Shiraz features delicate aromas of fresh red berries with hints of spice and dusty oak. These aromas are perfectly accompanied by a rich, yet elegant palate which displays black fruit and plum at the fore.

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Our 2021 Pinnacle Shiraz features delicate aromas of fresh red berries with hints of spice and dusty oak. These aromas are perfectly accompanied by a rich, yet elegant palate which displays black fruit and plum at the fore.

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Overview

The growing season was very mild and dry throughout, allowing the fruit to ripen slowly to full potential.

The fruit fermented in small open vats at between 18-22 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 up to 5-7 years.
Winemaker
James Evers
Accolades
91 points - 2020 Wine Showcase
Alcohol Volume
14.5%
pH
3.26
Residual Sugar
2.4 g/l
Total Acidity
6.8 g/l
Colour
Deep Crimson
Vintage
2021

Tasting Notes

Aroma

Lifted notes of blackberry, plum and dried herbs.

Palate

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

Food Pairing

Beef

Beef

Lamb

Lamb

Hard Cheese

Hard Cheese

Cured Meats

Cured Meats

Antipasto

Antipasto

Duck

Duck