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McGuigan Wines
The Plan Shiraz
Description
This Shiraz is a perfect representation of the Australian style: well-rounded and fruity with rich flavors of ripe plum, blackberry jam and spices balanced with vanilla and caramel flavors.
CountryAustralia
RegionSouth Eastern Australia
Grape Varieties100% Shiraz
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BackgroundThe Plan is a unique range of wines that are vibrant and fruit-driven with a spine of elegant acidity. Innovative and of high-quality, The Plan from McGuigan Wines are varietally true with a distinct sense of place. Grapes for The Plan are sourced from top quality vineyards all over South Eastern Australia, including McLaren Vale, Langhorne Creek and Barossa Valley. Synonymous with Australian winemaking all over the work, the McGuigan family has been tending vines in the Hunter Valley since 1880.
VinificationThe Shiraz fruit for this wine was sourced from our vineyards in South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales. The parcels of fruit were treated individually, fermented and matured, before being blended to create this outstanding wine.
ColorIntense, rich scarlet.
NoseA combination of plum and blackberry aromas with spice, pepper and cinnamon.
PalateWell-rounded and fruity with rich flavors of ripe plum, blackberry jam and spices balanced with vanilla and caramel flavors. The resulting wine is deep and intense.
AnalysisAlcohol: 13 %pH: 3.4RS: 12 g/LTA: 6.1 g/L
Serving SuggestionsPairs well with succulent red meat dishes and tomato-based pastas.