An iconic McLaren Vale Shiraz from d'Arenberg, The Dead Arm is a premium, age-worthy red built from concentrated fruit and aged in French oak. It delivers intense dark fruit, cocoa and spice with a muscular yet elegant structure and serious cellar potential. A benchmark for Shiraz lovers.
Tasting notes:
- Appearance: Deep ruby with a purplish edge.
- Aroma: Black cherry, blackberry, and plum; cocoa, espresso, and licorice; black pepper and baking spices; subtle oak and tobacco hints.
- Palate: Full-bodied and richly textured; densely concentrated dark fruit with notes of chocolate and espresso; finely grained tannins; balanced acidity; long, savory finish.
- Finish: Very long, spicy, with lingering fruit and toasted oak.