{"product_id":"glaetzer-eye-of-ra-shiraz-barossa-valley-2018-1-bottle","title":"Glaetzer Eye of Ra' Shiraz Barossa Valley 2018 - 1 Bottle","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGlaetzer Wines is a renowned Barossa Valley producer recognised for powerful, concentrated Shiraz made from old-vine fruit. Eye of Ra is one of the estate's flagship wines, crafted from exceptionally old vines and produced in small quantities. It showcases the intense fruit, richness and structure associated with premium Barossa Shiraz.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2018 Barossa vintage produced fruit with excellent concentration and balance. Favourable conditions allowed the grapes to develop intense flavour while retaining enough natural freshness to support the wine's substantial structure and long finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinemaking Techniques\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEye of Ra is produced from old-vine Shiraz grown in the Barossa Valley. The fruit is carefully selected and fermented to maximise its intense colour, flavour and natural tannin structure. The wine is matured in French oak, with carefully managed oak influence adding complexity without overshadowing the powerful Shiraz fruit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Deep, opaque crimson with purple hues\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAroma:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Blackberry, blackcurrant and dark plum with liquorice, dark chocolate, spice and subtle mocha\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rich, full-bodied and intensely concentrated, with layers of dark berries, chocolate and spice supported by powerful yet polished tannins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Exceptionally long and persistent, with dense dark fruit, liquorice and savoury spice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Premium Barossa Valley Shiraz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Produced from exceptionally old vines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Rich, full-bodied and intensely concentrated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Dark berry, liquorice, chocolate and spice character\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Powerful yet polished tannin structure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Excellent long-term cellaring potential\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood Pairing Recommendations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePairs exceptionally well with grilled ribeye, slow-cooked beef, lamb shoulder, venison, barbecue meats, rich mushroom dishes and mature hard cheeses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glaetzer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44347037188276,"sku":"VP-GEORSBVB18-1P","price":589.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/5805\/8164\/files\/DSCF6109.png?v=1786707018","url":"https:\/\/justwines.com.au\/products\/glaetzer-eye-of-ra-shiraz-barossa-valley-2018-1-bottle","provider":"Just Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}