Imperial 2016 Pure Eden Shiraz
$1,800.00
/ 6L bottle
Pure Eden is a single site wine, made from an Eden Valley vineyard planted by Charles Angas in the 1890s. Later owned by the Shiltons 1911 -1926; Meakins 1926-1929; Roeslers 1929-1961; Andretzkes 1961-2011 and now the Lindner family. This wine is a reward for these guardians’ efforts for more than one hundred years.
Vintage
2016
Varietal
- Shiraz
Colour
Deep crimson with purple hues.
Aroma
An alluring bouquet of red and blue fruits leap from the glass with savoury herbs and hints of black olive, allspice, earthiness and white pepper.
Palate
A medium to full-bodied wine with juicy Satsuma plum and raspberry fruits with plenty of velvety tannins adding structure and texture to the wine. Sweet and briary spices balance the juicy fruit with a subtle aniseed note carrying through to the finish.
Food Pairing
Beef cheeks; Osso Buco; Fillet Mignon;
"These are wines of great historical significance, not to mention quality, and should occupy a lofty place in the pantheon of Australian wine."
Huon Hooke, The Real Review
