Shiraz/Syrah
Monolith Barossa Shiraz 750ML
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$49.99
Tasting Notes
The Monolith Barossa Shiraz opens with an imposing, deeply saturated ruby-purple hue that hints at the intensity within. On the nose, waves of dark fruit emerge — ripe blackberry, crushed plum, and black cherry — layered with seductive notes of dark chocolate, cracked black pepper, and a whisper of smoked meat that is quintessentially Barossa. The palate is commanding and generous, delivering a full-throttle expression of the region's sun-drenched terroir. Rich, velvety tannins frame a core of concentrated dark fruit, while vanilla bean and mocha from careful oak maturation add depth and complexity. A subtle iron-like minerality grounds the wine, preventing the ripeness from tipping into excess. The finish is long, warming, and persistent, with lingering spice and dark fruit that echo well after the last sip.
Full Bodydry16–18°C
boldfull-bodiedvelvetyspicyconcentratedstructured
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Sommelier's Notes
AI-curated tasting insights
Flavor Profile
Primary
blackberry jamripe plumblack cherryblueberry compotedark chocolate
Secondary
cracked black peppersmoked meatvanilla oakmochairon minerality
Finish
Long and warming with persistent dark fruit, baking spice, and a satisfying grip of fine-grained tannins that linger for well over a minute.
Food Pairings
slow-braised beef short ribsgrilled lamb chops with rosemaryaged cheddar and charcuterie boardbeef brisket with smoky barbecue glazevenison stewwood-fired margherita pizza with truffle oil