3 Drops Patterson Vineyard Shiraz Great Southern Mount Barker 2018
$26.01
$37.71
TASTING NOTES FOR 3 Drops Patterson Vineyard Shiraz Great Southern Mount Barker 2018 AppearanceDeep, rich dark red with plum tones—classic cool-climate intensity and depth in the glass. AromasIntense and perfumed, showing dark plum and black fruits.Layers of dark chocolate, violets and black pepper deliver classic cool-climate spice, with hints of liquorice adding further complexity. PalateRich and full-flavoured, with a core of dark plum and black cherry fruit.Elegant peppery spice and violet notes flow through the palate, supported by balanced tannins and subtle French oak influence that adds savoury depth. Texture & FinishSmooth and structured with fine tannins and well-judged acidity.The finish is long, powerful and persistent, with lingering dark fruit, spice and a refined savoury edge. Overall StyleA classic Great Southern cool-climate Shiraz—rich yet refined, combining power with elegance.Shows excellent balance between fruit intensity, spice and structure, with the ability to cellar comfortably for 8–10 years. ️ Food PairingPerfect with grilled steak, roast lamb or slow-cooked beef dishes.Also excellent with rich stews, game meats or aged cheeses. BBD VerdictA standout cool-climate Shiraz that delivers depth, spice and structure in equal measure.Ideal for mixed dozens—adds a more premium, cellar-worthy red that still drinks beautifully now. CheersPeter TurnbullBetter Buy The Dozen
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