2019 | Glaetzer 'Amon-Ra' Shiraz | Barossa Valley Chateau Val Joanis light tobacco notes and floral

light tobacco notes and floral hints

Aromas of grilled peaches kissed with sea salt and white flowers leap out of the glass of this wine

This tapers off juicy and salty in character

An unoaked Sauvignon Blanc channeled through the prism of Bordeaux

2019 | Glaetzer 'Amon-Ra' Shiraz | Barossa Valley Chateau Val Joanis light tobacco notes and floralThe 2019 Amon Ra Shiraz is 100% Shiraz and 100% from the 2019 vintage, as Ben Glaetzer felt itunlike many previous vintagesdidn't need to be freshened with a small proportion of younger wine. From old vines in the Ebenezer district of the northern Barossa Valley, it offers classic notes of blackberries and spice, framed by hints of cedar and vanilla (it's aged in 100% new oak hogsheads, mostly French). It's full bodied yet crisp, supple but tight and