Discover the Ad Hoc Middle of Everywhere Shiraz from the renowned Frankland River region in Western Australia. Crafted with passion and precision, this Shiraz embodies the essence of its unique northern aspect vineyard with granite soils. Hand-picked and meticulously sorted, the fruit undergoes fermentation in small batches to preserve the character and complexity of the terroir. The wine is then matured in a blend of new and one-year-old oak barrels, giving it a harmonious balance of power, elegance, and a contemporary Australian flair. This Shiraz is an exceptional choice for wine lovers seeking structure, depth, and impressive ageing potential.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
This Shiraz pours a deep, vibrant ruby hue, reflecting its concentration and purity. The clarity and depth in the glass promise a wine of intensity and character.
Nose:
Enticing aromas of red earth and ground black spice come to the forefront, followed by rich notes of dark berries. The bouquet is layered and expressive, blending the perfume of blueberry and dark cherry with whispers of exotic spice and minerality.
Palate:
On the palate, this Shiraz offers fine, silky tannins that delicately frame a core of juicy fruit flavours. Blueberry and dark cherry dominate, supported by undertones of black spice and a subtle earthy complexity. The moderate extraction during winemaking allows the vineyard's character to shine, resulting in a wine that's both vibrant and sophisticated.
Finish:
The finish is long and refined, with the spice and fruit gradually fading to reveal a lingering freshness and poise. The structure is impressive, ensuring this Shiraz will continue to develop gracefully with time, making it a perfect choice for both immediate enjoyment and cellaring.
Enjoy Ad Hoc Middle of Everywhere Shiraz with a range of hearty dishes or savour it on its own to appreciate its complexity and charm.
