TASTING NOTES for Zilzie Butterfly Kiss Organic Shiraz Victoria 2022
🍷 Appearance
Deep ruby red with vibrant purple hues. Bright and youthful, showing excellent colour intensity.
👃 Aromas
Ripe and fruit-driven, with plum, blackberry and dark cherry leading the nose.
Hints of spice, vanilla and a touch of chocolate add warmth and complexity, reflecting a modern Shiraz style.
👅 Palate
Smooth and generous, delivering juicy dark fruit flavours—plum, blackberry and mulberry.
A medium to full-bodied palate with soft tannins and balanced acidity creates an easy-drinking, rounded profile with a gentle touch of spice.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Velvety and supple with soft, approachable tannins.
The finish is smooth and lingering, with dark fruit and subtle spice carrying through.
🍇 Overall Style
A modern Australian Shiraz—rich, smooth and fruit-forward.
Combines organic purity with soft structure and generous flavour, making it highly approachable and versatile.
🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with grilled meats, barbecue dishes, roast lamb or hearty pasta. Also pairs beautifully with pizza and aged cheeses.
🥂 BBD Verdict
A vibrant, crowd-pleasing Shiraz that delivers flavour, smoothness and organic appeal.
Ideal for mixed dozens where you want a reliable, easy-drinking red with broad customer appeal.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷
