TASTING NOTES FOR Bremerton Selkirk Shiraz Langhorne Creek South Australia 2023
🍷 Appearance
Deep crimson with a dark ruby core. Rich, vibrant and inviting in the glass.
👃 Aromas
Lifted and expressive, showing white pepper, dark berry fruits and ripe plum.
Savoury spice, subtle earthy notes and a touch of well-integrated oak add complexity.
👅 Palate
Medium to full-bodied, delivering generous blackberry and plum fruit with a savoury edge.
The palate is well-balanced, combining ripe fruit intensity with spice and gentle oak influence for added depth and structure.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Smooth and supple with fine, rounded tannins.
The finish is long and polished, with lingering dark fruit, spice and a subtle peppery lift.
🍇 Overall Style
A classic Langhorne Creek Shiraz—approachable, fruit-driven and nicely structured.
Combines plush dark fruit with savoury spice and soft tannins for immediate enjoyment, with short-term cellaring potential.
🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with grilled steaks, lamb, roast beef or hearty Mediterranean dishes.
Also excellent with charcuterie and aged cheeses.
🥂 BBD Verdict
A seriously reliable Shiraz that delivers flavour, balance and easy drinkability.
A great mixed dozen inclusion—classic Aussie Shiraz with a savoury twist that over-delivers for the price.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷
