Why Shiraz is everyone's favourite in Australia? 5 Must-try Shiraz from Hardys
If you are quintessentially Australian, you must be aware of the fan following ‘Shiraz’ has across the country. Its big, bold and bright personality has made it everyone’s favourite wine. No wonder, it is the most popular grape varietal and also the most famous wine from Australia. The quality produce from wine regions like Barossa, Clare and Hunter Valleys, McLaren Vale, and Great Southern Hills is the reason behind Shiraz’s popularity.
The typical flavours of Shiraz include spice, blue fruit, black fruit and pepper; good enough to woo any red wine lover. This wine works like a charm; be it at a fancy family dinner or at a casual lunch, everyone at the table demands more of it.
Apart from the greatness of this grape varietal and the respective wine regions where it is grown, the local Australian wineries have also contributed to the success of Shiraz. One such famous winery is Hardys. They have cracked the secret to producing one of the best Australian Shiraz. A family-run winery, they make wines with the belief that it is easily accessible and enjoyable for the years to come.
Here are some of the Hardys Shiraz that you must try for yourself.
Hardys Eileen Hardy Shiraz McLaren Vale 2017A deep red coloured wine with dark hues lining the bottle. The fragrant bouquet of this wine showcases rich aromas of fresh blueberries, persimmon flesh, chocolates and black olives paired with underlying smoky notes and spicy French oak characters. The palate is intense and textured full of dark chocolate, plum and ripe blueberry flavours You will find the silky smooth tannins with subtle oak nuances leading to a delicate finish.
Hardys Nottage Hill Shiraz 2019
This Shiraz from the Nottage Hill range is rich with varietal flavours of blackcurrant, chocolate and spice. A full-bodied red, it is complemented by fine oak and a long flavoursome finish. You need to try it once!
Hardys VR Shiraz Australia 2021
This delicious Shiraz has a scintillating palate with beautiful flavours of plum and blackberry accompanied with hints of black pepper and delicate oak in the background Open this bottle with someone special.
