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Saltram
Saltram The Journal Centenarian Shiraz 2017 750ml
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Description
Saltram's The Journal Centenarian Shiraz is a veneration of history, a bottled ode to the ancient vines that have stood the test of time in the Barossa Valley. Saltram, with its legacy of over 150 years, embraces these century-old vines to create a wine that is both a whisper of the past and a statement of the present.
The wine pours into the glass, revealing an opulent, deep crimson hue, almost as if capturing the essence of time itself. Swirling it gently, one is immediately introduced to a bouquet of profound complexity: dark berries, ripe plums, and black cherries dance with nuances of cocoa, old leather, and hints of eucalyptus and spicy oak.
Each sip of The Journal Centenarian is akin to traversing the annals of Barossa's wine history. The palate is a seamless blend of intense fruit concentration from the ancient Shiraz vines, combined with velvety tannins and a backbone of refined acidity. There's depth, certainly, but also a surprising elegance and finesse, with flavors of blackcurrant, mulberry, and a touch of dark chocolate, culminating in a finish that lingers, echoing the storied legacy of the vines.
Saltram The Journal Centenarian Shiraz is a fitting tribute to the time-honored traditions of the Barossa Valley and the venerable vines that have borne witness to centuries of change. It's a wine to be savored, perhaps with a hearty beef stew or a sumptuous cheese platter, letting the stories of old unfold with each delectable mouthful.
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Description
Saltram's The Journal Centenarian Shiraz is a veneration of history, a bottled ode to the ancient vines that have stood the test of time in the Barossa Valley. Saltram, with its legacy of over 150 years, embraces these century-old vines to create a wine that is both a whisper of the past and a statement of the present.
The wine pours into the glass, revealing an opulent, deep crimson hue, almost as if capturing the essence of time itself. Swirling it gently, one is immediately introduced to a bouquet of profound complexity: dark berries, ripe plums, and black cherries dance with nuances of cocoa, old leather, and hints of eucalyptus and spicy oak.
Each sip of The Journal Centenarian is akin to traversing the annals of Barossa's wine history. The palate is a seamless blend of intense fruit concentration from the ancient Shiraz vines, combined with velvety tannins and a backbone of refined acidity. There's depth, certainly, but also a surprising elegance and finesse, with flavors of blackcurrant, mulberry, and a touch of dark chocolate, culminating in a finish that lingers, echoing the storied legacy of the vines.
Saltram The Journal Centenarian Shiraz is a fitting tribute to the time-honored traditions of the Barossa Valley and the venerable vines that have borne witness to centuries of change. It's a wine to be savored, perhaps with a hearty beef stew or a sumptuous cheese platter, letting the stories of old unfold with each delectable mouthful.
