TASTING NOTES FOR Sons Of Eden Marschall Barossa Valley Shiraz 2022
🍷 Appearance
Deep crimson to dark garnet, showing strong colour intensity and classic Barossa richness in the glass.
👃 Aromas
Rich and expressive, with blackberry, satsuma plum and black cherry.
Layers of red liquorice, baking spice and dark chocolate are complemented by hints of earth, roasted meats and subtle oak complexity.
👅 Palate
Medium to full-bodied and generously fruited, delivering a core of dark berries—blackberry, plum and cherry.
Spiced plum, mocha and savoury elements flow through the palate, with a balance of ripe fruit intensity and Barossa depth.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Supple yet structured, with fine, chewy tannins providing grip and length.
The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering dark fruit, spice and a savoury edge that adds complexity.
🍇 Overall Style
A modern Barossa Shiraz—rich, generous and full-flavoured, yet balanced with freshness and savoury detail.
Combines classic regional power with approachability and excellent drinkability.
🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with barbecued meats, slow-cooked lamb, beef ribs or hearty winter dishes. Also pairs beautifully with aged cheeses.
🥂 BBD Verdict
A seriously impressive value Barossa Shiraz that punches well above its weight.
Perfect for mixed dozens where you want a bold, crowd-pleasing red with real depth and character—classic Barossa style with modern drinkability.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷
