Atze’s Corner Opulent 2022 Shiraz (6 Bottles) Barossa Valley

by Atze’s Corner

$170.00 GST Included

AUSTRALIA WIDE SHIPPING INCLUDED

Indulge in the richness and warmth of Barossa Valley with our exquisite Opulent Shiraz. This fruit-driven masterpiece boasts all the ripe black fruit flavors you love, a true reflection of the renowned Barossa style. Sourced from the esteemed Kalleske’s Estate in the Northern region of the Barossa Valley, this wine is a testament to our traditional handcrafted approach, ensuring every sip is a pure and expressive delight.

Tasting Note: Opulent Shiraz exudes the essence of Barossa Valley’s opulence. Plush, full-bodied, and luscious, its deeply colored and equally flavored profile entices the senses. Embrace the inviting warmth of cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, and coffee on the bouquet and palate. Bursting with black cherries and sweet, spicy damson plums, this wine truly captivates.

Pairing: Embrace the culinary delights of grilled red meat or savor the harmony with creamy and cheesy tomato-based dishes for an unforgettable pairing.

Alcohol: 14.5%

Vinification: Our meticulous vinification process includes cold soaking on skins to extract color, followed by extended skin contact for 16 days to impart structure and weight to the palate. The gentle press and secondary fermentation in oak barrels add finesse and character.

Maturation: Aged for 12 months in 2nd-4th fill American and French oak barrels, this wine attains its distinct personality and complexity.

Vineyards: The grapes for Opulent Shiraz come from vines planted between 1990 and 2005 in the iconic subregions of Koonunga and Ebenezer, both prized grape-growing areas within the Barossa Valley. The ancient soils in this region restrict vine growth, yielding a wine of unparalleled intensity and concentration.

Cellaring: Allow this wine to evolve gracefully in the cellar for up to 10 years, witnessing its transformation from dark fruit-packed youth to a softer, more complex and nuanced maturity.

Experience the allure of Opulent Shiraz, a true expression of Barossa Valley’s finesse and flavor. Unlock the potential of this remarkable Shiraz and embark on a journey of taste and elegance.

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About Atze’s Corner Wines

Atze’s Corner is an artisan winery that uses several amazing vineyards to produce it’s wines. Handpicked grapes from family-owned vines around the Barossa Valley are the cornerstone of the business.

One of the most iconic ones are the Shiraz vines planted in 1912 and 1951, owned by Barb and John Kalleske, Andy’s parents. Other key vineyards they own are located at Koonunga and Ebenezer, iconic subregions of the Barossa renowned for its Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon wines.

Our ancestor moved to Australia from Eastern Prussia before settling in the Barossa Valley in 1843. They were skilled farmers who brought hope, years of expertise growing grapes and winemaking knowledge.

Over a century later, Andy Kalleske took this family passion to the next level. He founded Atze’s Corner Wines in 2005 backed by the rich history of his ancestry and deep appreciation for the winemaking process.

Andy Kalleske decided to take this family passion to the next level. In 2005, he started Atze’s Corner and his own wine production. Nowadays, you can find exclusive, award-winning red wines, refreshing white and rosé styles under his label.

 

 

Atze’s Corner

About Atze’s Corner

Atze’s Corner wines are a result of years of dedication working on ancient vines in the Barossa Valley. We proudly produce exclusive limited edition wines made with minimal intervention from exceptional vineyards. Back in 1847 our ancestors settled in the region and started working on its incredible terroirs.

Over a century later, Andy Kalleske took this family passion to the next level. He founded Atze’s Corner Wines in 2005 backed by the rich history of his ancestry and deep appreciation for the winemaking process.

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