Penny's Hill Cracking Black Shiraz 750mL
Penny's Hill Cracking Black Shiraz is a rich expression of McLaren Vale's renowned Shiraz, showcasing a depth and elegance that captivates the palate. This wine is crafted to highlight the unique Bay of Biscay soils of its region, contributing significantly to its character.
Produced by Penny's Hill in McLaren Vale, Australia, this Shiraz embodies the essence of the region with its intense flavors and balanced structure. The hallmarks of black cherry, boysenberry, and cassis intertwine with mocha, licorice, and toasted oak.
The palate is robust with a concentrated core of dark fruits, wrapped delicately by firm yet plush tannins. This balance of fruit and structure ensures a wine of exceptional length and character without overwhelming its elegance.
Ideal for enjoying with hearty meals, this wine offers both complexity and drinkability, making it a versatile choice for various occasions.
Tasting Notes
| Nose | Black cherry, boysenberry, cassis, hints of mocha and licorice |
| Palate | Rich dark fruits, integrated mocha and toasted oak, firm tannins |
| Finish | Long and elegant with notes of pepper and truffle |
Product Details
| 🇦🇺 | Origin | Australia |
| 🏭 | Producer | Penny's Hill |
| 📍 | Region | McLaren Vale |
| 🍷 | Style | Shiraz |
| 📦 | Volume | 750mL |
| 🔢 | ABV | Not listed |
| 🌡️ | Best Served | Room temperature |
Why We Like It
• Captures the essence of McLaren Vale's Shiraz• Offers a harmonious blend of fruit and oak
• Structured yet smooth, perfect for various occasions
• Pairs effortlessly with hearty dishes
Food Pairing
• Grilled lamb• Beef bourguignon
• Aged cheddar
• Rich mushroom dishes
