Yalumba patchwork shiraz, barossa prices, stores, tasting notes. Read more information on yalumba patchwork shiraz 2014, as a shiraz red wine available at cracka wines. Five generations and 160 years later yalumba, australias oldest family. After fermentation all batches are drained and pressed off skins and then racked to barrel for maturation. A number of different vineyards are sourced from for this wine, which then becomes the ubiquitous patchwork from which the wines gets its name, one would think. The yalumba patchwork shiraz 20 is a classic barossa shiraz, showing warm aromatics of dark cherry, dried herbs, licorice and dark chocolate. Yalumba, yalumba was founded in 1849 by samuel smith, british migrant and english brewer, who had brought his family to angaston seeking a new life. This is a reliable bottling for lovers of barossa shiraz who dont want to drop more than a jackson. This wine shows all the hallmarks of barossa shiraz in a balanced and restrained package. Housed in the building that was originally a brandy bond store in 1950, the yalumba wine room gives guests the opportunity to experience everything yalumba has to offer, and wine tasting is only the beginning.
Yalumba patchwork shiraz 2014 wine description as distinct as the region that created it, patchwork is the point where all of the barossas unique characteristics converge. Sourced from antique vines within the yalumba steeple vineyard on the barossa valley floor, this wine is a strong expression of terroir, with a dynamic scent, energetic freshness and cooling earthy tannins. Yalumba is one of the barossas oldest winemaking families. It was from these busby cuttings that samuel smith planted yalumba s first shiraz vines. Brought from cuttings from its spiritual home in the rhone valley by the father of australian viticulture, james busby, shiraz has been part of australias winemaking landscape since its inception in the early 1800s. Yalumba winery has been part of the barossa valley for over 160 years. Rather, ive selected the 2012 yalumba patchwork barossa valley shiraz, the class champion in the category pacific rim shiraz.
Discover your next favorite bottle of wine in the wine access store. Company email may 2017 all yalumba wines have been vegan friendly since the 2011 vintage. The 2016 patchwork shiraz shows the warmth and rich aromatics of the season. After purchasing a 30acre parcel of land just beyond the southerneastern boundary of angaston, smith and his son began planting the first vines by moonlight. These wines demonstrate the diversity and quality of the barossa. Yalumba patchwork shiraz 2012 from barossa, south australia, australia this wine opens with lush and juicy dark cherry, licorice spice and wild flower notes that lead into a brambly herbal savor with smoky earth tones. The fruit aromatics are all about red plum, cherries, and savory herbs. Yalumba patchwork barossa shiraz is an absolute powerhouse wine you have to try. Winemakingviticulture made with organic winemaking techniques with. Yalumba hand picked shiraz viognier 20122015 wine, 75 cl.
The grapes for yalumba patchwork shiraz 20 are sourced from barossa vineyard sites that showcase important variations in age, microclimates and soil types. The fruit aromatics are all about red plum, cherries and. Full of dark fruits, little spicy and a hint of licorice in the end. The aroma opens with the fresh bright lifted spices, blackcurrants, cherries and lavender with violet florals and subtle white pepper hints. Yalumba cabernet shiraz blending done good theres probably a whole. Deep and brooding with dark plum, licorice, anise and. Rich in history, the yalumba wine room is accessible seven days a week, from 10am 5pm and offers a range of experiences. We use cookies to give you the best experience possible. Rather, ive selected the 2012 yalumba patchwork barossa valley shiraz, the class. Stores and prices for yalumba patchwork shiraz, barossa prices, stores, tasting. Yalumba seeks to explore these nuances of flavour with a vast collection of shiraz in its collection. Nov 30, 2014 a tasting with our senior winemaker kevin glastonbury explaining the philosophy behind our patchwork shiraz.
History, craft, geography and climate come together to produce a shiraz that perfectly articulates what this remarkable region truly represents. Taking a sip shows a smooth, medium to fullbodied wine full of rich and ripe dark fruit, licorice and black pepper. The wine is marked by clear dark fruits that carry a lovely richness and intensity. Discover yalumba, a winery in south australia, australia and explore. The aroma opens with the fresh brightness of lifted spices, blackcurrants, cherries and lavenderviolet florals and subtle white pepper hints. Click accept to continue, or find out more in our cookie policy here. Falstaff magazin gave the 2014 vintage a score of 92. Yalumba patchwork shiraz, barossa, australia winesearcher. Barossa is one of the six wineproducing zones of south australia, and arguably the most recognized name in. Yalumba patchwork shiraz 2016 from barossa, south australia, australia this wine can only be shiraz. Yalumba patchwork shiraz 2014 from barossa, south australia, australia this wine shows all the hallmarks of barossa shiraz in a balanced and restrained package. This wine has won the mundus vini gold award for the 201. All of these variations contribute to the diversity of flavours that barossa shiraz can exhibit.
Yalumba the guardian eden valley shiraz viognier 2012 posted on 14 may 2015. Yalumba patchwork barossa shiraz well put together. Yalumba patchwork shiraz 2014 from barossa, south australia, australia this wine shows all the hallmarks of barossa shiraz in a balanced and restrained. Stores and prices for yalumba patchwork shiraz, barossa prices, stores, tasting notes and market data. The winery creates this wine from a patchwork quilt of soils, aspects, microclimates and cultures, thus the name. Showpony was briefed on creating a brand platform and consumer promotion for patchwork shiraz. Port2port is a fine wine marketplace and online wine shop.
Jan 22, 2019 the 2012 yalumba patchwork barossa shiraz begins with an excellent aroma of plum, blackberry, cedar, mint, oak and more. To receive your discount please login to your account. Yalumba patchwork shiraz samuels garden collection wine info. This medium to full bodied red wine is packed with dark fleshy cherry fruits and anise. Stores and prices for 2016 yalumba patchwork shiraz, barossa prices, stores, tasting notes and market data. This was formerly just known as eden valley shiraz viognier, now given a name. The second in a series of yalumba wine tastings, this time the patchwork shiraz 2014, which is named as such because it is a blend of different. For fans of wood, the rich and layered 2012 yaluma patchwork is a dense and affable shiraz. If youve ever had the privilege of going to the stately winery in angaston, it is impossible not to feel the history of the place its palpable. Buy yalumba patchwork shiraz cracka wines the wine. Enjoy the taste of similar products on every occasion. Yalumba patchwork shiraz 2012 posted on 02 june 2014. Matured for 22 months in new french oak puncheons 20% with balance in 1 year and older french oak puncheons and barriques.
Yalumba the guardian eden valley shiraz viognier 2012 the. This month we are proud to promote the yalumba patchwork shiraz. This is the second release of yalumbas paradox shiraz sourced from the northern barossa. Why isnt cab shiraz, our blend, the national hero wine. This is where the steeple vineyard shiraz was discovered. You can be assured that all yalumba wines have been vegan since the 2012 vintage. However i have attached a list as well as some wines were vegan even earlier than that. Discover yalumba, a winery in south australia, australia and explore their most popular wines. Quantity this item is out of stock firm and chewy, with peppery tannins around a core of ripe plum and cherry, lingering.
Learn more about the 2012 yalumba patchwork shiraz barossa from barossa valley at wine access and find the lowest price. This is a tale of how we got to make a hot air balloon. Yalumba find bars and restaurants serving their beverages near you. Ripe and long, the fruit plays with the oak and both seem to handle each other well. The yalumba hand picked shiraz viognier 2012 is a rich red wine, full depth crimson red in colour.
Purchase 2012 yalumba patchwork barossa shiraz 750 ml. This is an elegant wine with a tight framework of chalky tannins. Hayden notes november 2015 that the 20 galway shiraz says vegan on the label. Yalumba organic shiraz 2012 vintage information vintage. Yalumba has today launched a major new advertising campaign, which. The octavius, exquisitely crafted from hand selected barossa old vines. A tasting with our senior winemaker kevin glastonbury explaining the philosophy behind our patchwork shiraz. Bottles may vary in appearance from the ones shown. In the heart of the barossa yalumba have crafted this wine from a patchwork of venerable shiraz vineyards with 165 years of barossa heritage, yalumba continues to champion australias most celebrated wine region and variety with its patchwork shiraz. The palate is svelte, showcasing depth accompanied by precision and focus, not cloying but concise and balanced. Yalumbas samuels garden collection celebrates our direct lineage to australias first vine plantings, some of which could be found in samuel smiths garden 166 years ago. Yalumba patchwork shiraz 2012, south australia, barossa. Several important critics have rated this barossa wine highly.
A sumptuous barossa shiraz possessing superb fruit purity, richness and depth. Jul 29, 2011 yalumba doing it cabernet shiraz style im always puzzled why cab shiraz isnt more popular than what it is. Yaluma is one of australias top wineries and this wine is right there. Its full bodied and plush, with layers of blackberry fruit and vanilla oak, yet remains.