Levantine Hill Levant Shiraz 2023 Yarra Valley – Rich, complex, elegant. This exceptional Yarra Valley Shiraz showcases aromatic white pepper, cloves, cardamom and ginger with luscious Damson plums and ripe red and black fruits, fine acidity and youthful tannins with high-quality oak integration, delivering a deep flavourful finish with excellent cellaring potential.
Tasting Notes
Appearance
Deep ruby-red with vibrant crimson hues and pristine clarity, displaying the youthful vigour and inviting character of this exceptional 2023 Yarra Valley Shiraz from Levantine Hill.
Aroma
The bouquet is rich and complex, revealing aromatic white pepper, cloves, cardamom and ginger alongside luscious Damson plums. These captivating spices intertwine beautifully with subtle herbal notes, creating an intriguing and layered nose that promises depth and sophistication, reflecting the quality of Yarra Valley fruit and meticulous winemaking.
Palate
Defined by fine acidity and youthful tannins, the palate showcases high-quality oak integration alongside flavours of ripe red and black fruits. Complementary herbal and meaty undertones add complexity and structure, whilst the wine's balance ensures approachability now with excellent cellaring potential. The finish is exceptionally deep and full of flavour, leaving a lasting impression that lingers beautifully on the palate, reflecting the hand-picked fruit and careful whole berry fermentation.
Pairs With
This elegant Yarra Valley Shiraz pairs beautifully with slow-cooked lamb shoulder, grilled ribeye steak with peppercorn sauce, venison casserole or mature hard cheeses such as aged cheddar or Manchego, with the wine's fine acidity and youthful tannins making it perfect for rich, flavourful dishes and sophisticated dining.
Levantine Hill's Levant Shiraz showcases the exceptional quality of Yarra Valley fruit with meticulous winemaking, offering both immediate enjoyment and excellent cellaring potential.
