TASTING NOTES FOR Woodbrook Farm Shiraz Australia 2024
🍷 Appearance
Deep ruby-red with vibrant purple hues. Bright and youthful in the glass, showing attractive depth and richness.
👃 Aromas
Generous and inviting, with ripe blackberry, dark plum and black cherry complemented by hints of black pepper, spice and subtle vanilla.
👅 Palate
Smooth and fruit-driven, with juicy blackberry, plum and dark cherry flavours. Gentle spice and pepper add interest, while subtle oak provides additional depth without overpowering the fruit.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Medium-bodied with soft, rounded tannins and a smooth, approachable texture. The finish is clean and satisfying, with lingering dark fruit and gentle spice.
🍇 Overall Style
A generous, easy-drinking Australian Shiraz with plenty of ripe fruit and soft, approachable character. Balanced and uncomplicated, it is designed for immediate enjoyment.
🍽️ Food Pairing
Excellent with barbecued meats, grilled steak, roast lamb, beef burgers, pizza, pasta with rich tomato sauces or mature cheeses.
🥂 BBD Verdict
A very enjoyable everyday Australian Shiraz offering generous blackberry and plum fruit, gentle spice and soft tannins. Smooth, approachable and versatile, this is an excellent choice for relaxed drinking, barbecues and casual entertaining.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷