Wine Bella's Garden, Barossa Valley Shiraz 2009
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Shiraz: 100%
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Tasting Notes
The wine is dark, almost black in color with a dark red hue.
The wine has a light and elegant taste with hints of red fruit, earth, cedar, well-balanced acidity, moderate tannins and a long finish.
In the bright flavor of the wine reveals a distinct bouquet of red fruit, cinnamon, licorice and earth, which complement the light notes of cedar and chocolate.
The wine goes well with meat dishes and cheeses.
Interesting Facts
Wine "Bella's Garden" refers to the line "Garden" (Garden), which includes six wines made from Shiraz grapes growing on six different vineyards in the Barossa Valley. The wine is aged in oak barrels for 18 months. Vintage 2009 has excellent potential storage - up to 15 years.
Two Hands ("Two Hands") - it's the owners Tvelftri Michael (Michael Twelftree) and Richard Mintz (Richard Mintz). Their way is not too typical for most winemakers. Michael's father was engaged in construction, and Michael himself to discover the charm and complexity of the wine world in only 26 years old - the age at which the offspring of the famous wine names have long been working in the company of their parents. He did not think twice and almost immediately, in 1998, opened his own company to export products of several Australian wineries. Richard Mintz became interested in wine theme, when he ran one of the leading companies in Australia cooperage. In 1999, the two friends had the idea of a joint project Two Hands. Two Hands philosophy expressed simply - "Quality without compromise". Tablet with this inscription can be found in the laboratory Two Hands, and advertising their wines.
Cool winters, hot summers and a variety of soils provide ideal conditions for Australian wine. Here there are the oldest Shiraz vines in the New World, brought here many years ago the first colonists. Although phylloxera attacked and Australia, Barossa before she got. Timely preventive measures and strict control over the spread of phylloxera allows many old vines Barossa still stand on their own roots. The composition of soil includes a lot of minerals that are good for the structure and complexity of the wine.