TASTING NOTES FOR Rymill The Yearling Shiraz Coonawarra South Australia 2021
🍷 Appearance
Deep crimson red with youthful purple hues. Bright and vibrant, showing freshness and varietal intensity.
👃 Aromas
Lifted and fruit-driven, with blueberries, dark cherries and ripe plum. Hints of black pepper and spice add complexity and a classic cool-climate edge.
👅 Palate
Juicy and approachable, delivering generous dark fruit flavours—blackberry, plum and blueberry—layered with subtle spice and a touch of vanilla. Soft and lively, with a smooth, easy-drinking profile.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Medium-bodied with soft, velvety tannins. The finish is smooth and fresh, with lingering dark fruit and a gentle peppery lift.
🍇 Overall Style
A modern Coonawarra Shiraz—fruit-forward, soft and highly drinkable. Designed for immediate enjoyment, combining bright fruit with subtle spice and excellent balance.
🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with grilled meats, barbecue, pizzas or slow-cooked lamb. Also great with burgers or even a relaxed night with dark chocolate.
🥂 BBD Verdict
A seriously reliable, easy-drinking Shiraz that delivers juicy fruit, softness and outstanding value.
Perfect for mixed dozens where you want a crowd-pleasing red that works for any occasion.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷
