Golden Wattle Tree Riverina Shiraz 2013 - 12 Bottles
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Golden Wattle Tree is a tribute to this famous Australian Icon and its connection to our great Australian tradition in sport. A song sung when the Australian Cricket team celebrates a victoryUnder the Southern Cross I standA sprig of Wattle in my handA native of my native landAustralia you little beautyBouquetLifted notes of plum, cherries and spice with hints of vanillaPalateSpicy fruit berries with a long vanilla finishSuggested CuisineA fine eye fillet steak to savour this beautiful redCellaringCan be cellared for up to 10 years, though is ready for immediate enjoymentVintage Conditions2013 saw low rainfall in spring with January being quite dry and warm. The dry weather allowed fruit to reach optimum ripeness with goods balance and acidity and flavour. Some light showers fell in late February which helped to freshen the fruit but not enough for disease to take hold. Vintage started later than 2012 but finished with a flurry with all whites and reds harvested by the end of march,. Quality is above average.
Golden Wattle Tree is a tribute to this famous Australian Icon and its connection to our great Australian tradition in sport.
A song sung when the Australian Cricket team celebrates a victory
Under the Southern Cross I stand
A sprig of Wattle in my hand
A native of my native land
Australia you little beauty
Bouquet
Lifted notes of plum, cherries and spice with hints of vanilla
Palate
Spicy fruit berries with a long vanilla finish
Suggested Cuisine
A fine eye fillet steak to savour this beautiful red
Cellaring
Can be cellared for up to 10 years, though is ready for immediate enjoyment
Vintage Conditions
2013 saw low rainfall in spring with January being quite dry and warm. The dry weather allowed fruit to reach optimum ripeness with goods balance and acidity and flavour. Some light showers fell in late February which helped to freshen the fruit but not enough for disease to take hold. Vintage started later than 2012 but finished with a flurry with all whites and reds harvested by the end of march,. Quality is above average.
Alcohol | 13.50% |
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Region | Riverina |
Varieties | Shiraz |
Vintage | 2013* |
VIP Exclusive | No |
Vintage Note | *Vintage may vary. Every effort is made to ensure the current vintage is displayed, however variations can occur. |