Mount PleasantMaurice O'Shea Hunter Valley Shiraz 2019

Name: Maurice O'Shea Hunter Valley Shiraz
Brand: Mount Pleasant
SKU: VIN-025057
Price: 1050 GBP
Availability: InStock

Product code: 25057

£175.00 inc VAT

£1,050.00 / case of 6

Red Wine from
New South Wales, Australia

Country: Australia

Region: New South Wales

Sub-Region: Hunter Valley

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Mount Pleasant

Alcohol: 13.50%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Adrian Sparks

Grape: Shiraz/Syrah

Grape: 100% Shiraz/Syrah

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Country: Australia

Region: New South Wales

Sub-Region: Hunter Valley

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Mount Pleasant

Alcohol: 13.50%

Volume: 750 ml

Winemaker: Adrian Sparks

Grape: Shiraz/Syrah

Grape: 100% Shiraz/Syrah

Taste Profile

Light

Bold

Smooth

Tannic

Dry

Sweet

Soft

Acidic

Tasting Note

This wine shows intense and complex aromas of red and black fruit coupled with spice. The palate shows complex and concentrated flavours of black fruit and spice notes, supported by a perfect balance of tannins and acidity, providing excellent intensity and length.

Product Notes

Mount Pleasant Maurice O'Shea Hunter Valley Shiraz is a hauntingly beautiful wine hailing from Australia's oldest wine region. With a deep ruby hue, this complex, full-bodied Shiraz seduces with layers of black cherry and dark plum fruits complemented by pepper spice and vanilla undertones. Its dense, velvety tannin structure uniquely underpins the potent bouquet. Matured in French oak barrels, it imbues a delicate earthiness, finishing with phenomenal length. This vintage is sublime, embodying a rare sophistication, and stands as a testament to Maurice O'Shea's pioneering spirit. Perfect for discerning drinkers, it's a mesmerising journey of viticultural heritage and Aussie gusto. Apparently, the best Hunter Valley Shiraz of our time.

About the Winery

Mount Pleasant winery is one of Australia’s most famous and oldest wineries, nestled amid lush landscapes and rolling vineyards in the heart of the Huntery Valley. Hidden amongst verdant scenery, the winery is an epitome of breathtaking beauty, brisk air and tranquil atmosphere.

Established in 1921, by legendary winemaker Maurice O’Shea; the winery has been renowned for its dedication to excellence in winemaking. This excellence is not only in relation to quantity, but their absolute commitment to creating wines of exceptional quality, exhibiting depth and a remarkable balance of complexities.

The winery offers unrivalled wine experiences, allowing visitors to explore the rich history of Mount Pleasant and discover its unique winemaking process. The interactive wine tastings are conducted by friendly and knowledgeable staff who are more than willing to share their wisdom about the rich textures, vibrant flavours and exceptional aroma of their wines. The wines, chiefly composed of Shiraz and Semillon, are highly lauded for their intricate blend of varieties, creating a symphony of delightful tastes that suit a vast spectrum of palates.

Moreover Mount Pleasant houses an award-winning restaurant that features a sophisticated menu flaunting the finest produce of the region. The combination of captivating views, delectable cuisine and finest vintage wines indeed makes for an unforgettable gastronomic adventure.

Also on offer are personalised tours of the vineyards, providing patrons with an intimate look into the enigmatic and intricate process of vine cultivation. This not only enlightens them about the amount of care that goes in to creating each bottle, but, also leaves them in awe of the labour of love that is winemaking.

Despite its prestigious status in Australian winemaking, Mt Pleasant continues to grow, and has remained committed to preserving its historic values while visiting innovation in their approach to winemaking. This mesmerising synergy of tradition and modernity, sets Mount Pleasant winery apart from its contemporaries. and makes it an exquisite destination for wine enthusiasts globally.

https://www.mountpleasantwines.com.au

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