Vintage
Major Grape
ABV
Bottle Size
Producer
Type
SKU
2017
Shiraz/Syrah
14.5%
75
Thorn-Clarke
Red
1018
Shotfire Shiraz 2017, Thorn-Clarke
Australia / South Australia
Andy’s Tasting Notes
Classic Barossa Shiraz, with great depth, structure and vibrancy. Nothing jammy or ponderous about this example. The rich fruit is beautifully merged with impeccable oak and is finely balanced by discreet tannins and an overall silky mouthfeel.
Price per bottle £15.90
12 in stock
Producer Info
Thorn-Clarke have recently been awarded a 5* producer rating from James Halliday’s Australian Wine Companion for the 10th consecutive year.
They have also had 11 wines rated at or above 90 points including two wines rated at 97 points. Ben Chapman, CEO – “This is our most successful ‘range review’ in James Halliday’s Wine Companion since we released our first wine in 1998. It is nice recognition of our efforts to ensure that the wines keep improving each year…”.
A true grandee of the Barossa Valley; Thorn-Clarke’s ancestors settled in the region in the 1870s and for six generations have been involved in the wine industry. The family prides itself on the environmental sustainability of their operations and have set the bar high to ensure their continued status as a premium wine producer par excellence.
Food matchVersatile – all full flavoured foods.
Awards & Critic Reviews
Cellar Selected is a trading arm of Halifax Wine Company Ltd
Company Number 09560732, VAT Registration 772 343527
Registered Office – Equitable House, 55 Pellon Lane, Halifax, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, HX1 5SP

