2021 d'Arenberg Shiraz 'The Stump Jump,' McLaren Vale

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2021 d'Arenberg Shiraz 'The Stump Jump,' McLaren ValeThe grapes used in this wine are mostly from very old bush vines, and underwent gentle crushing, traditional open tank fermentation, basket pressing and oak maturation prior to bottling. The nose opens with dark notes of black cherries and hints of cassis. The palate is loaded with black fruits, plums, mulberries with some aniseed and peppery spices. Fresh cherry and red berries. Fine and persistent tannins give this wine a sense of opulence. Very

considered a new Eldorado

the wine is aged for 12-15 months in 15-18% new oak barrels

contributing to the heavier flavours associated with dark rums

celebrates the South’s love of drier Madeiras

spends one more year in bottle (the wine

suggesting this has decades of aging potential

peppermint

The Selbachs have been cultivating Riesling vines in the Mosel since 1661

the house now owns 528 acres of vineyards

until bottling which usually takes place in July

Aligote Dore from Savigny

focusing on the purest expression of each wine’s terroir