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The Other Side Single Vineyard Shiraz

D'Arenberg

McLaren Vale · Australia

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Shiraz
Country
Australia
Region
McLaren Vale
Appellation
McLaren Vale
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

roast lamb · pork ribs · barbecue · blue cheese

Rated vintages

  • 201191 pts

    Considered on their own, d'Arenberg's 2011 single-vineyard Shirazes are successful, although they lack some of the pizzazz of the 2010s. This was one of my favorites, teeming with pepper-tinged blueberries and accented by hints of roasted meat and espresso. It's full bodied and…

  • 201091 pts

    Of all the various d'Arenberg Shiraz bottlings, this may be the silkiest in texture this vintage. It's still a full-bodied wine, filled with savory, earthy notes of black olive and espresso, but the finish stands apart for its length and suaveness. Drink now–2025.