Heathcote Estate Shiraz 2022

**Marketplace Description: Heathcote Estate Shiraz 2021** Discover the Heathcote Estate Shiraz 2021, a premium expression of the renowned Heathcote region in Australia. This wine showcases the unique terroir, characterized by its ancient Cambrian soils, which impart depth and complexity. With a focus on sustainable viticulture, Heathcote Estate produces wines that reflect both the land and the winemaker's dedication to quality. Ideal for both casual sipping and pairing with hearty dishes, this Shiraz is a must-try for enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Tasting Notes: The Heathcote Estate Shiraz 2021 presents a deep ruby color with vibrant purple hues. On the nose, expect an enticing bouquet of ripe blackberries, plums, and dark cherries, complemented by hints of black pepper, licorice, and subtle oak spice. The palate is full-bodied and rich, featuring velvety tannins and a balanced acidity that enhances the fruit-forward profile. Flavors of dark chocolate and espresso emerge on the finish, providing a lingering complexity. Enjoy this wine now or cellar it for further development over the next 5-10 years. Perfectly paired with grilled meats, rich stews, or aged cheeses.