Tyrrell's Rufus Stone Heathcote Shiraz 750ml

Introduction

Tyrrell's Rufus Stone Heathcote Shiraz is a full-bodied, flavourful red wine from the Heathcote region of Victoria, Australia. It is made from Shiraz grapes grown on the Rufus Stone vineyard, and has a deep purple colour with aromas of dark berries, white pepper, and liquorice. The palate is rich and complex, with flavours of blackberries, plums, and figs. The wine has a long, lingering finish.

Background of the manufacturer

Tyrrell's Wines is a family-owned winery that has been producing wine in the Hunter Valley since 1863. The winery is known for its high-quality wines, and its Rufus Stone Heathcote Shiraz is one of its most popular offerings.

Tasting notes

• Colour: Deep purple
• Aromas: Dark berries, white pepper, liquorice
• Palate: Rich and complex, with flavours of blackberries, plums, and figs
• Finish: Long and lingering

Food pairings

• Roasted lamb
• Game
• Dark chocolate desserts

Cocktails

• Rufus Stone Shiraz Negroni: Combine 30ml Tyrrell's Rufus Stone Heathcote Shiraz, 30ml Campari, and 30ml sweet vermouth in a mixing glass with ice. Stir until well chilled, then strain into a chilled rocks glass over fresh ice. Garnish with an orange twist.

Gifting and events

Tyrrell's Rufus Stone Heathcote Shiraz is a great wine for gifting or for special occasions. It is perfect for a birthday, a corporate event, or a wedding. The wine is also a great conversation starter, and it is sure to impress your guests.

Alcohol content

ABV: 14%

Country of origin

Australia

Region

Heathcote

Wine type

Shiraz

Container type

Bottle

Size

750ml

Cork or screw cap

Cork

Servings

16

Recommended serving size

150ml