Boehm's Black 2021 Shiraz
2021 Ebenezer Shiraz – Barossa Valley The 2021 Ebenezer Shiraz is a wine that masterfully combines the intensity of uber-ripe fruit with the freshness and elegance of its style. The result...
2021 Ebenezer Shiraz – Barossa Valley
The 2021 Ebenezer Shiraz is a wine that masterfully combines the intensity of uber-ripe fruit with the freshness and elegance of its style. The result is a wine of rich concentration and full-bodied depth, showcasing the best of the Barossa Valley. With a deft winemaking touch and 24 months in 100% new French oak, it strikes a perfect balance between opulent fruit and graceful tannins, making it a truly serious wine.
Tasting Notes:
The bouquet is a beautiful expression of sweet damson fruit complemented by clove and cinnamon spices. On the palate, the wine is velvety smooth with full-bodied richness, layers of spicy liquorice, and dark, enveloping fruit. The wine's structure and complexity, paired with a long, elegant finish, create a memorable drinking experience. It's a wine that begs to be decanted if drinking now, or left to mature gracefully in the cellar.
Why You'll Love It:
- Rich & Concentrated: A bold expression of Barossa Shiraz with uber-ripe fruit and a smooth, full-bodied profile.
- Spiced & Complex: A complex flavor profile of damson, cloves, cinnamon, and liquorice.
- Exceptional Cellaring Potential: Drink now or cellar until 2035 to fully enjoy its evolving depth.
- Limited Edition: Only 58 cases produced, ensuring this wine's rarity and exclusivity.
Technical Details:
- Vintage: 2021
- Grape Variety: 100% Shiraz
- Alcohol: 14.8%
- Harvest Date: March 2021
- Bottling Date: April 2023
Food Pairing Suggestions:
Perfectly paired with high-grade Wagyu steak or slow-roast lamb, these hearty dishes will complement the wine’s full-bodied structure and deep flavors.
Serving Temperature:
Serve at 18°C to allow the wine to open up and express its full potential.
Cellaring Recommendation:
Drink now with decanting, or store in a cool cellar until 2035 to witness its full evolution.
Vineyard & Terroir:
This wine is sourced from Boehm’s Vineyard, one of the most northern blocks in the Barossa Valley, planted in some of the oldest soils on the planet. Located at an elevation of 275 meters, the vineyard’s ancient terroir gives the wine its unique character, producing some of the most inky black Shiraz in the region.
Sub Region:
Ebenezer – Situated at the northern tip of the Barossa Valley, this iconic subregion is renowned for its ancient soils and ability to produce powerful, complex wines.