Torbreck Shiraz Woodcutters

Description

This is the kind of red i liked to drink with a hearty meal after a hard day’s work in the wood but you don’t have to be a woodcutter to enjoy it. ‘slainte mhath.’ this wine reflects the up & coming shiraz vineyards of the barossa rather than the battle hardened old vines which make up the core of our other cuvee’s. Full of deep dark berry fruit the 2016 vintage is one of the richest and most complex woodcutter’s of recent years. Rich opulent fruit with a wonderful freshness and balance. An incredible deep central core of dark fruit gives way to an intense textural mid palate full of cassis plum spice and dark chocolate. Whilst offering immense pleasure in its youth the 2016 woodcutter’s shiraz will certainly develop into an impressive wine with 7 – 10 years in the cellar. Another fantastic introduction to the torbreck range. Fermentation: like all wines in the torbreck stable the fruit is sourced from hand harvested and hand tended plots throughout the northwestern b