{"product_id":"pepperjack-mid-strength-shiraz-2024-barossa-valley","title":"Pepperjack Mid-Strength Shiraz 2024 | Barossa Valley","description":"\u003cp\u003ePepperjack Mid-Strength Shiraz 2024 brings the generous fruit character of Barossa Valley Shiraz to a lower-alcohol style. Produced by Saltram's Pepperjack winemaking team, it offers a distinctive alternative for those looking for a richly flavoured Australian red without the alcohol level of a conventional full-strength Shiraz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe producer describes concentrated blue and black fruits on the nose, accompanied by dark chocolate, mocha and savoury oak. The palate is rich and plush, with blackberry and darker berry flavours, balanced oak and soft tannins contributing to a rounded finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVineyard and Winemaking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced from the Barossa Valley in South Australia, the wine reflects Pepperjack's approach to combining traditional winemaking with contemporary wine styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to the producer, the fruit parcels were crushed, destemmed and fermented separately in traditional-style fermenters. Following gentle pressing, the wine was transferred to seasoned and new oak for 12 months before blending and bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrilled lamb koftas, barbecued beef, mushroom dishes or mature cheeses. The wine's dark-fruit character and softer tannins make it a versatile choice for relaxed meals.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Saltram","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67527957151993,"sku":"9300770005771-2024","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0633\/6820\/0441\/files\/pepperjack-mid-strength-shiraz-2024-barossa-valley.webp?v=1793312979","url":"https:\/\/winesellersdirect.com.au\/products\/pepperjack-mid-strength-shiraz-2024-barossa-valley","provider":"Wine Sellers Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}