Eighteen months in oak reveal sweet vanilla on the nose with the oak perfectly complementing the dark berry flavours
expressive wine
with sherbert acidity and lime pith falling off the side
embodying both rarity and excellence
the palate is graced with super-ripe black cherry
Yalumba Samuel's Collection Barossa Shiraz Saint-Aubin AOC Eighteen months in oak revealThis Barossa Shiraz is sourced from a mix of young (1015 years) and old (35+ years) vines planted across varied soils, including red brown earths, sandy loams, and dark clays, giving the wine its layered complexity. Matured for 10 months in French and Hungarian hogsheads (10% new), the wine is initially soft and inviting, with plum, chocolate, and cinnamon notes. Over time, it reveals a generous, encompassing character, unfolding dark fruit, hazelnut,