Wolf Blass Platinum Label Shiraz 2006 750ml
Indulge in the opulence of Wolf Blass Platinum Label Shiraz 2006. Crafted with meticulous care, this Australian wine boasts rich flavors, embodying the finest expression of Shiraz. From the renowned Wolf Blass vineyard, this vintage wine offers an exquisite taste experience that connoisseurs will appreciate. With its bold character, complex aromas, and velvety texture, this 750ml bottle delivers a symphony of flavors. Whether it’s a special occasion or an intimate gathering, Wolf Blass Platinum Label Shiraz 2006 promises to elevate any moment with its unparalleled elegance.
The Finer Details
Style – Red Wine
Country – Australia
Bottle Size – 750ml
ABV -14.5%
Wolf Blass Platinum Label Shiraz 2006 750ml
Introduction
Wolf Blass Platinum Label Shiraz 2006 is a full-bodied, complex Shiraz from the Barossa Valley in Australia. It is made from hand-picked Shiraz grapes that have been aged in oak barrels for 18 months. The wine has a deep red colour and aromas of dark berries, chocolate, and spice.
Background
Wolf Blass is one of the most famous winemakers in Australia. The winery was founded in 1966 by Wolf Blass, a German-born winemaker who is considered to be one of the pioneers of Australian Shiraz.
Tasting Notes
On the nose, Wolf Blass Platinum Label Shiraz 2006 has aromas of dark berries, chocolate, and spice. The palate is full-bodied with smooth tannins and a long, lingering finish. The wine has a complex flavour profile that is both rich and elegant.
Food Pairings
Wolf Blass Platinum Label Shiraz 2006 is a versatile wine that can be paired with a wide variety of foods. It is particularly good with red meat dishes, such as grilled lamb or beef, as well as with hearty pasta dishes and rich stews. The wine can also be enjoyed on its own as an after-dinner drink.
Cocktails
Wolf Blass Platinum Label Shiraz 2006 can be used to make a variety of cocktails, such as the following:
- Shiraz Sangria: Combine Wolf Blass Platinum Label Shiraz, orange juice, cranberry juice, and a slice of orange in a pitcher. Serve over ice.
- Shiraz Margarita: Combine Wolf Blass Platinum Label Shiraz, lime juice, agave syrup, and a lime wedge in a shaker. Shake and strain into a glass rimmed with salt.
- Shiraz Negroni: Combine Wolf Blass Platinum Label Shiraz, Campari, and sweet vermouth in a rocks glass over ice. Garnish with an orange twist.
Gifting and Events
Wolf Blass Platinum Label Shiraz 2006 is a great wine to give as a gift for any occasion. It is also a good choice for corporate events and weddings. The wine comes in a beautiful bottle that is sure to impress.
Specifications
- Alcohol content: 14.5% ABV
- Country of origin: Australia
- Region: Barossa Valley
- Wine type: Shiraz
- Container type: 750ml bottle
- Closure: Cork
- Serving size: 150ml
- Number of servings: 5
Conclusion
Wolf Blass Platinum Label Shiraz 2006 is a delicious and versatile wine that is sure to please. It is a great choice for everyday drinking, as well as for special occasions. The wine is also a good value for the price.