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Experience the elegance and depth of Knappstein 'Mayors' Shiraz 2020, part of the Single Vineyard Series. From the acclaimed Mayors Vineyard, this wine exemplifies the region’s renowned Shiraz character with a graceful balance of richness, complexity, and structure.
Key Information and Highlights:
- Region: Clare Valley, South Australia
- Variety: Shiraz
- Vintage: 2020
- Alcohol Content: Approximately 14.5%
- Volume: 750ml Bottle
- Ingredients: Crafted from carefully hand-harvested Shiraz grapes from the Mayors Vineyard, situated in the Clare Valley’s renowned terroir. The winemaking philosophy focuses on balance and finesse, allowing the vineyard’s expressive qualities to shine through with minimal intervention.
Critic Scores:
The 2020 Mayors Vineyard Shiraz has received critical acclaim, including awards and high praise for its balance of richness and finesse. For specific ratings, refer to recent wine reviews or awards from reputable sources.
Producer Background:
Knappstein Wines has a rich heritage rooted in the Clare Valley, celebrated for its dedication to quality and expression of the region’s unique terroir. The 'Mayors' Vineyard is one of their flagship sites, producing wines with refined texture and complex aromatics. The winery employs sustainable practices and a meticulous approach to crafting wines that reflect the vineyard’s character.
Vintage Notes:
The 2020 vintage in Clare Valley experienced a warm, dry growing season with ideal ripening conditions. These optimal conditions resulted in grapes with concentrated flavours, balanced acidity, and refined tannins, contributing to the wine’s multi-layered complexity and structure.
Vineyard Notes:
Located in the Clare Valley, the Mayors Vineyard benefits from limestone-rich soils and a cool climate, promoting slow ripening and elegant flavour development. The combination of soil and climate fosters a wine of refined texture and aromatic depth.
Winemaking Notes:
Grapes are hand-harvested and undergo gentle crushing and fermentation in open fermenters. The wine is matured in French and American oak barrels for approximately 14 months, supporting a refined integration of oak influence with the wine’s natural fruit and tannins. The winemaking approach emphasises finesse, with minimal intervention to preserve the wine’s complexity and structure.
Flavour Profile:
- Appearance: Deep ruby with a garnet hue.
- Nose: An enticing blend of blackberry and rich floral notes, complemented by olive and cedary oak characters, creating a layered and aromatic bouquet.
- Palate: Medium to full-bodied with refined texture and chalky tannins, delivering concentrated dark fruit flavours, subtle spice, and a persistent, elegant finish. The wine’s structure provides both approachability and aging potential, with multi-dimensional complexity.
Food Pairings:
Knappstein 'Mayors' Shiraz 2020 pairs beautifully with:
- Roast Meats: Lamb, beef, or game meats with herb or spice-based sauces.
- Charcuterie: Rich cured meats and hard cheeses.
- Hearty Vegetarian Dishes: Mushroom ragu, roasted root vegetables, or Mediterranean vegetable casseroles.
Indulge in a glass of Knappstein 'Mayors' Shiraz 2020 to enjoy its sophisticated balance of richness and finesse—perfect for special occasions, thoughtful pairing, or reflective moments.
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