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Sidewood Shiraz 2020 Wine Review

Sidewood Shiraz 2020

Sidewood Shiraz 2020

Adelaide Hills, South Australia, Australia

Community Score:93/100

Community Reviews: 3

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Price: $19.95

Drink: 2024-2028

Bottle size: 750 ml

Alcohol: 14%

Sweetness: Extra Dry

Wine Type: Red Wine


Winery: Sidewood

Agent: VinoLuna

Natalie's Score: 96/100

Sidewood 2020 Shiraz is fragrant, rich and lithe with dark cherry, dark berry, white pepper spice, fine herb flavours zesty and silky on the palate. The Shiraz grapes for this vintage were sourced from three estate vineyards in the Adelaide Hills and the wine was matured in French oak barrels for 18 months.

Shiraz food pairings: roast pheasant with sauerkraut, grilled marinated game birds, Hasenpfeffer.

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This Sidewood Shiraz 2020 was reviewed on July 6, 2024 by Natalie MacLean

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Perry rated this wine as 92/100
Produced from sustainably grown grapes, Sidewood 2020 Shiraz is fragrant and lithe with ripe cherry, dark berry, white pepper spice silky and elegant on the palate. - Community Wine Reviews

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