Hewitson
Hewitson Falkenberg Shiraz 2014
Barossa Valley
$87.99
Each
SKU
43747
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Product details
The grapes are carefully harvested before pressing, maturation and resting in oak. Falkenberg Vineyard is steeped in history being named after one of Hewitson's 5th generation growers.
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Tasting notes
The wine is a dark crimson-purple, and has a deep and bold nose offering a plethora of ripe red fruits which continue on the palate. The tannins are velvety, and fruit driven. The finish is fresh and clean, lightly acidic but beautifully round.
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How to enjoy
More Information Food Pairing Roasted Lamb Rack Serving Temp 15 - 18 degrees Standard Drinks 8.3 Alcohol Volume % 14 Variety Shiraz Region Barossa Valley Vintage 2014 Country Australia Closure Cork Size 750ml Brand Hewitson -
Delivery
- The premier Shiraz from the Hewitson estate winery, the Falkenberg delivers in spades
- This wine is quintessential Barossa, big, bold and powerful
- This is drinking excellently now, but will reward those with the patience to cellar handsomely
Expert Reviews
James Halliday, winecompanion.com.au
Vintage 2014 - A single vineyard, 90 year-old vines and the wine aged in French oak for 2 years, this is the foundation for Hewitson’s premier Shiraz. There’s an unmistakable Barossa stamp – it’s richly flavoured with menthol, dark fruits, a velvety sensation to the ripe tannins- and it’s long. There’s detail here, yet it is still in the big, voluptuous category, and done well. 14% Alc
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