Cover photo of 2019 Road Block Shiraz

2019 Road Block Shiraz

$70.00

This vineyard is distinctive and charismatic due to its expressive geology and unique meso-climate.

Awards

Title: Andrew Caillard MW

Description: Deep crimson. Intense blackberry, mulberry aromas with briary, praline, hint bush-garrigue notes. Inky deep blackberry, dark chocolate, mocha flavours, fine looseknit al-dente/ graphite textures and some chinotto, ferruginous notes. Finishes bittersweet with lovely mineral length. A very expressive single block wine, with superb fruit definition, density and vigour. Keep for a while to allow the elements to fold into each other. Matured in new (20%) and seasoned French oak for 20 months. 2024-2032

Award Date Description: May 2022

Rating: 95 / 100

Tasting Notes

Deep crimson. Intense blackberry, mulberry aromas with briary, praline, hint bush-garrigue notes. Inky deep blackberry, dark chocolate, mocha flavours, fine looseknit al-dente/ graphite textures and some chinotto, ferruginous notes. Finishes bittersweet with lovely mineral length. A very expressive single block wine, with superb fruit definition, density and vigour.

Wine Information

Wine Range: Single Vineyard

State: South Australia

Region: McLaren Vale

Wine Type: Red Wine

Variety Type: Shiraz

Volume: 750mL

Alcohol Percentage: 14.5%

PH: 3.82

Acidity: 6.1

Food Matching: Make it a Rib-Eye!