TASTING NOTES FOR Bremerton Old Adam Shiraz Langhorne Creek South Australia 2021
🍷 Appearance
Deep, inky crimson with a near-black core. Dense and powerful, showing real concentration in the glass.
👃 Aromas
Intense and layered, revealing blackberry, plum and dark cherry.
Complex notes of exotic spice, cocoa, tobacco and subtle oak add depth and sophistication.
👅 Palate
Full-bodied and richly textured, delivering plush dark fruits, mulberry and blackcurrant.
The palate is concentrated yet controlled, with chocolate, spice and fine oak integration creating impressive complexity and balance.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Velvety and structured, with beautifully integrated, silky tannins.
The finish is long, powerful and polished, with lingering dark fruit, spice and a touch of savoury earthiness.
🍇 Overall Style
A premium Langhorne Creek Shiraz—bold, complex and cellar-worthy.
Combines richness and power with elegance and precision, showcasing the very best parcels of fruit and careful oak maturation.
🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with premium cuts of beef, lamb, venison or slow-cooked dishes.
Also excellent with aged cheeses and rich, hearty meals.
🥂 BBD Verdict
A serious Shiraz with depth, pedigree and real presence.
An outstanding mixed dozen inclusion when you want to step up into a more premium, cellar-worthy red.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷
