Flaxman Double Up Shiraz 2018 is a bold, fruit-forward red built for impact. Dense black fruit, spice, and subtle oak ride a full-bodied frame with polished tannins. A versatile partner for grilled meats and heartier dishes; decant for immediate enjoyment or cellaring for a few years.
Tasting notes:
- Aroma: Blackberry, black cherry, and plum with violet, cocoa, vanilla, and pepper accents.
- Palate: Full-bodied; flavors of dark fruit, espresso, and chocolate; ripe, velvety tannins; balanced acidity.
- Finish: Long and spicy, with lingering fruit and a touch of oak.
- Pairings: Grilled lamb, ribeye, barbecued brisket, and aged cheeses.