Brands Laira Shiraz is a bold, balanced red built for immediacy. It opens with dark fruit aromas—blackberry and plum—enhanced by coffee, cocoa, and spice notes. The full-bodied palate offers a fruit-driven core with velvety tannins and a long, peppery finish. A versatile match for grilled steak, braised lamb, or aged cheeses; best enjoyed with decanting.
Tasting notes
- Appearance: Deep ruby
- Aroma: Blackberry, plum, dark chocolate, espresso, baking spice, black pepper
- Palate: Full-bodied, fruit-forward core; notes of mocha and vanilla from oak; smooth, integrated tannins
- Finish: Long, spicy, persistent
- Tannin: Polished, medium-high
- Acidity: Balanced
- Pairings: Grilled steak, braised lamb, hearty stews, hard cheeses