Merricks Estate Shiraz 2017 is a cool-climate Shiraz from Mornington Peninsula. Hand-picked fruit delivers lifted aromas, bright red and dark fruit, and a refined, structured palate. Firm tannins finish with length and finesse, making it versatile with roast meats and mushroom dishes. Good cellar potential.
Tasting Notes
- Appearance: Deep ruby with a touch of purple.
- Aroma: Black cherry, blackberry, and plum; pepper, spice, cocoa; subtle violet and vanilla hints.
- Palate: Medium-full body, supple tannins, bright acidity; flavors of dark fruit, cocoa, and spice; well-integrated oak.
- Finish: Long and persistent, with fruit and spice lingering.