Jim Barry The Armagh Shiraz 2021 VARIANT:750ML

Jim Barry The Armagh Shiraz 2021 VARIANT:750MLAromatically, the wine leads with charry oak and spicy black and red fruits: pomegranate, raspberry, blackberry and licorice. It smells succulent, ripe and plush, but it doesn't give the impression that it is bloated or heavyset. On the palate, the wine is everything we hoped it could be: mouthfilling, full bodied, blanched and ripe. The fruit stays on the red end of the spectrum, while there is date, toffee apple, black peppercorns and a hint of

The bright acidity

sliced lemon and rosemary

Blood plum

Juicy finish

with less complexity compared with the other single-vineyard bottlings

Lots of minerals and chalk on the nose with sliced lemons

Tannins linger

but I well remember the smell of a freshly opened bag of Champion Ruby)

but with tension and energy

Cardamom and pie crust

harmonious

Sun-drenched growing conditions with low rainfall result in small berries with full-bodied flavors