TASTING NOTES FOR Barr Eden Dreams Of Gold Shiraz Eden Valley South Australia 2024
🍷 Appearance
Deep crimson with a vibrant ruby edge. Bright and concentrated, showing classic Eden Valley intensity.
👃 Aromas
Lifted and expressive, with vibrant red fruits, black cherry and plum.
Distinct notes of mint, eucalypt and wintergreen add a fresh regional lift, alongside hints of spice and subtle oak.
👅 Palate
Medium to full-bodied, delivering juicy dark berry fruits—black cherry, plum and blueberry.
Layers of spice, dark chocolate and a touch of liquorice build complexity, while maintaining elegance and balance.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Silky and supple with fine, polished tannins.
The finish is long and balanced, with lingering dark fruit, spice and a subtle savoury edge.
🍇 Overall Style
A classic Eden Valley Shiraz—elegant, perfumed and beautifully structured.
Combines cool-climate freshness with depth and finesse, delivering a refined, modern Australian Shiraz style.
🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with lamb, beef, game meats or charcuterie.
Also excellent with slow-cooked dishes or rich, savoury meals.
🥂 BBD Verdict
A seriously impressive Shiraz that balances richness with elegance and regional character.
Perfect for premium mixed dozens—adds a refined, cool-climate Shiraz with real class and personality.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷
