De Bortoli

De Bortoli Windy Peak Shiraz 2022

Name: De Bortoli Windy Peak Shiraz 2022
Brand: De Bortoli
SKU: 9300752210353-2022
Price: 10.99 AUD
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De Bortoli Windy Peak Shiraz 2022 presents vibrant deep crimson colour with exceptional clarity offering complex array of dark berry fruits harmoniously integrated with sophisticated chocolatey oak characteristics. Impressive depth, perfectly balanced fruit concentration, oak integration and refined tannin structure, persistent finish, excellent length, architectural precision, 3 months American and French oak, pairs brilliantly with food, exceptional Australian Shiraz.

Tasting Notes

Appearance

This distinguished Victorian Shiraz presents a vibrant deep crimson colour with exceptional clarity and brilliant highlights, displaying the exceptional quality characteristic of wine from best varieties matched with most suitable regions of Victoria, showcasing the artisanal craftsmanship of De Bortoli Windy Peak range creating everyday wines in classic styles.

Aroma

The nose offers complex array of dark berry fruits harmoniously integrated with sophisticated chocolatey oak characteristics creating a sophisticated aromatic profile. The bouquet showcases remarkable depth with dark berry fruits and chocolatey oak, creating an aromatic profile that defines this vibrant Shiraz with impressive depth and architectural precision.

Palate

Impressive depth on the palate features perfectly balanced fruit concentration with dark berry fruits creating exceptional balance with oak integration and refined tannin structure. The palate displays remarkable character with sophisticated chocolatey oak characteristics, showcasing persistent finish with excellent length and architectural precision from 3 months maturation in American and French oak. The finish is persistent, highlighting the exceptional craftsmanship of vibrant deep crimson Shiraz that pairs brilliantly with food.

Pairs With

This exceptional Victorian Shiraz pairs beautifully with grilled steaks, roasted lamb, barbecued ribs, beef casseroles, hearty pasta dishes, mature cheddar, pizza, burgers, or enjoyed with casual dining, making it ideal for everyday entertaining and relaxed occasions, showcasing the impressive depth with dark berry fruits, chocolatey oak and refined tannin structure that wine enthusiasts appreciate.

✓ Vegetarian

✓ Vegan

Wine Specifications

Variety: Shiraz

Size: 750mL

Region: South Eastern Australia

ABV: 14.5%

Vintage: 2022

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Winery & Vintage Info

Winemaking Notes

De Bortoli Windy Peak Shiraz 2022 is crafted with harvesting of the fruit at optimum flavour ripeness in the vineyard, essential to obtain the desired Shiraz varietal flavours. The fruit was crushed and de-stemmed into fermentation vats for fermentation over 7-10 days at approximately 25°C to maximise flavour and colour extraction, creating vibrant deep crimson colour with exceptional clarity. The wine was then matured for 3 months with a combination of American and French oak, developing complex array of dark berry fruits harmoniously integrated with sophisticated chocolatey oak characteristics. The right variety in the right place is a tried and true path to wine selection, with Windy Peak matching the best varieties with the most suitable regions of Victoria to create everyday wines in classic styles that pair brilliantly with food. The wine delivers impressive depth with perfectly balanced fruit concentration, oak integration and refined tannin structure culminating in persistent finish that showcases excellent length and architectural precision.

Vintage Conditions

The 2022 vintage in Victoria was a milder than normal growing season with timely rains creating a wonderful ripening period to allow the fruit to retain excellent varietal characteristics and depth of flavour. The growing conditions produced vibrant deep crimson colour with exceptional clarity, resulting in complex array of dark berry fruits harmoniously integrated with sophisticated chocolatey oak characteristics. The 2022 vintage showcases impressive depth with perfectly balanced fruit concentration, oak integration and refined tannin structure, demonstrating the exceptional quality of Victorian Shiraz. The milder growing season with timely rains created perfect conditions for fruit to develop excellent varietal characteristics, ensuring the wine displays dark berry fruits with persistent finish and excellent length. The vintage conditions from wonderful ripening period ensured the wine displays architectural precision that pairs brilliantly with food. The 2022 vintage represents the philosophy of matching best varieties with most suitable regions, showcasing everyday wine in classic style with impressive depth and refined tannin structure.