TASTING NOTES FOR Zilzie Selection 23 Shiraz Victoria 2024

🍷 Appearance
Deep crimson with purple hues. Bright and youthful with good intensity.

👃 Aromas
Ripe and inviting, showing mulberry, plum and dark cherry.
Hints of vanilla, spice and subtle toasty oak add warmth and complexity.

👅 Palate
Medium to full-bodied and fruit-forward, delivering juicy dark berries—blackberry, plum and cherry.
Soft spice, chocolate and gentle oak notes round out the palate, with a smooth, approachable style.

🍈 Texture & Finish
Supple and smooth with soft, rounded tannins.
The finish is silky and lingering, showing dark fruit and a touch of spice with easy drinkability.

🍇 Overall Style
A classic, easy-drinking Australian Shiraz—fruit-driven, soft and approachable.
Built for immediate enjoyment, combining ripe fruit, gentle oak and smooth tannins in a crowd-friendly style.

🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with BBQ meats, burgers, roast lamb or pizza. Also great with hearty pasta dishes and casual entertaining.

🥂 BBD Verdict
A reliable, no-fuss Shiraz that delivers plenty of flavour and smoothness.
Juicy, soft and very easy to enjoy—an ideal choice for mixed dozens and everyday drinking.

Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷