Yangarra Estate Shiraz 2022 is a distinguished single-vineyard wine hailing from the renowned Blewitt Springs sub-region at the northern edge of McLaren Vale, South Australia. This exceptional terroir is defined by ancient geology, high altitude, and a Mediterranean climate, creating the perfect environment for cultivating premium southern Rhône grape varieties.
Celebrated winemaker Peter Fraser has honed his craft with the estate’s old Shiraz vines, producing a wine that consistently ranks among the most reliable and refined Shiraz offerings from McLaren Vale. The 2022 vintage showcases wonderful concentration of flavor, a vibrant retention of natural acidity, and a brightness of fruit that elevates every sip.
Key highlights include:
- Produced by Yangarra Estate, a respected name making significant impact in the Australian wine industry
- Earned an impressive 95 points from James Halliday, reflecting its outstanding quality and craftsmanship
- Exhibits beautiful finesse with perfectly balanced tannins, delivering a smooth yet structured palate
This Shiraz is a true expression of McLaren Vale’s unique climate and soil composition, offering a harmonious blend of intensity and elegance. Its rich, dark fruit characteristics are complemented by subtle spice and earthy undertones, making it a versatile choice for pairing with a variety of dishes or enjoying on its own.
With its consistent excellence and exceptional value, Yangarra Estate Shiraz 2022 stands as a beacon for those seeking a premium Australian Shiraz that embodies both tradition and innovation.