Cimicky & Son Winemakers
2010 Invisible Man Barossa Valley Shiraz
Shiraz
Australia: Barossa Valley
Mission Briefing
Wonder from Down Under
Love practicing your Aussie impression? A few sips of today’s Cimicky & Son Winemakers 2010 Invisible Man Barossa Valley Shiraz will put you in just the right frame of mind to perfect it.
Power packed with bold notes of blackberry and sweet plum, this wine begs to be paired with a bold meal that can stand up its hefty flavors.
What do you plan on throwing on the barbie?
Tasting Profile
Look: | Inky scarlet at the heart of the glass, with a pretty pink ring around the edge. |
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Smell: | Very aromatic on the nose, with stewed fruit notes of blackberry and black plum with European licorice, dark baking spices, and touches of herbal black tea. |
Taste: | Bold and robust on the palate, with concentrated notes of black fruit compote, freshly tilled earth, saddle leather, espresso bean, clove, anise, and black peppercorn. |
Finish: | Powerful and lasting on the finish, with deep notes of black fruit lingering and fading into hints of dark spice. |
Pairing: | A bold meal to go with a bold wine - a wild boar ragu served over pappardelle. |
What the Winery Says
- Winemaker
- Charles Cimicky
- Accolades
- 92 Points - Stephen Tanzer
- Appellation
- Barossa Valley, Australia
- Fruit Variety
- 100% Shiraz
- Cooperage
- 18 months in French and American oak
- ABV
- 14.5%