2020 Leeuwin Estate Art Series Shiraz
Varieties: 98% Shiraz, 2% Malbec
Region: Wallcliffe, Margaret River
Tasting Notes
- Sweetness: Dry | Medium | Sweet
- Acidity: Low | Medium | High
- Tannin: Low | Medium | High
- Alcohol: Low (9-11%) | Medium (12-13%) | High (14%+)
- Body: Light | Medium | Full
- Oak: None | Some | Lots
- Fruits: Dark cherries, blueberries, mulberries and currants
- Flavours: Violets, lavender, cinnamon, nutmeg, star anise, black pepper
Critic Reviews
94 points James Suckling, JamesSuckling.com
"Aromas of pitted cherries, grilled herbs, overturned earth and whole nutmeg. Medium- to full-bodied with structured, sturdy tannins. Fresh acidity lifts up the savory fruit and sweet spice. Very good intensity and depth here. A bit of chew at the finish. Best after 2023. Screw cap." October 2022
Cellaring Potential
Drink now or cellar with confidence up to 15 years.
Enjoy With
Fillet mignon with roasted vegetables.
About Leeuwin Estate
Established in 1974, it has garnered global recognition for producing exceptional wines. The estate's picturesque vineyards are influenced by the nearby Indian Ocean, creating an ideal terroir for high-quality grapes. Leeuwin Estate is particularly renowned for its Chardonnay, earning it the status of one of Australia's finest Chardonnay producers. Additionally, its Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz wines have also received critical acclaim. Apart from its remarkable wines, the winery boasts an elegant tasting room and hosts various cultural events, including concerts and art exhibitions. Leeuwin Estate continues to be a leading destination for wine enthusiasts and visitors seeking a unique and immersive wine experience.
Varieties: 98% Shiraz, 2% Malbec
Region: Wallcliffe, Margaret River
Tasting Notes
- Sweetness: Dry | Medium | Sweet
- Acidity: Low | Medium | High
- Tannin: Low | Medium | High
- Alcohol: Low (9-11%) | Medium (12-13%) | High (14%+)
- Body: Light | Medium | Full
- Oak: None | Some | Lots
- Fruits: Dark cherries, blueberries, mulberries and currants
- Flavours: Violets, lavender, cinnamon, nutmeg, star anise, black pepper
Critic Reviews
94 points James Suckling, JamesSuckling.com
"Aromas of pitted cherries, grilled herbs, overturned earth and whole nutmeg. Medium- to full-bodied with structured, sturdy tannins. Fresh acidity lifts up the savory fruit and sweet spice. Very good intensity and depth here. A bit of chew at the finish. Best after 2023. Screw cap." October 2022
Cellaring Potential
Drink now or cellar with confidence up to 15 years.
Enjoy With
Fillet mignon with roasted vegetables.
About Leeuwin Estate
Established in 1974, it has garnered global recognition for producing exceptional wines. The estate's picturesque vineyards are influenced by the nearby Indian Ocean, creating an ideal terroir for high-quality grapes. Leeuwin Estate is particularly renowned for its Chardonnay, earning it the status of one of Australia's finest Chardonnay producers. Additionally, its Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz wines have also received critical acclaim. Apart from its remarkable wines, the winery boasts an elegant tasting room and hosts various cultural events, including concerts and art exhibitions. Leeuwin Estate continues to be a leading destination for wine enthusiasts and visitors seeking a unique and immersive wine experience.
Varieties: 98% Shiraz, 2% Malbec
Region: Wallcliffe, Margaret River
Tasting Notes
- Sweetness: Dry | Medium | Sweet
- Acidity: Low | Medium | High
- Tannin: Low | Medium | High
- Alcohol: Low (9-11%) | Medium (12-13%) | High (14%+)
- Body: Light | Medium | Full
- Oak: None | Some | Lots
- Fruits: Dark cherries, blueberries, mulberries and currants
- Flavours: Violets, lavender, cinnamon, nutmeg, star anise, black pepper
Critic Reviews
94 points James Suckling, JamesSuckling.com
"Aromas of pitted cherries, grilled herbs, overturned earth and whole nutmeg. Medium- to full-bodied with structured, sturdy tannins. Fresh acidity lifts up the savory fruit and sweet spice. Very good intensity and depth here. A bit of chew at the finish. Best after 2023. Screw cap." October 2022
Cellaring Potential
Drink now or cellar with confidence up to 15 years.
Enjoy With
Fillet mignon with roasted vegetables.
About Leeuwin Estate
Established in 1974, it has garnered global recognition for producing exceptional wines. The estate's picturesque vineyards are influenced by the nearby Indian Ocean, creating an ideal terroir for high-quality grapes. Leeuwin Estate is particularly renowned for its Chardonnay, earning it the status of one of Australia's finest Chardonnay producers. Additionally, its Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz wines have also received critical acclaim. Apart from its remarkable wines, the winery boasts an elegant tasting room and hosts various cultural events, including concerts and art exhibitions. Leeuwin Estate continues to be a leading destination for wine enthusiasts and visitors seeking a unique and immersive wine experience.
