{"product_id":"moates-lane-2018-aged-shiraz-dozen-eofy-2026","title":"Moates Lane 2018 Aged Shiraz Dozen - EOFY 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003eA lovely mature Shiraz with lovely body and complexity, the 2018 Moates Lane Shiraz has spent years quietly evolving in bottle — developing depth, and character that reflects both season and place. Awarded \u003cstrong\u003e4 Stars by Winestate\u003c\/strong\u003e, this wine is a rare chance to enjoy an aged Mount Avoca release at exceptional value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe thought we sold out - these are the misplaced boxes we found after the last sale.  Absolutely the last 6 cases.  \u003cbr\u003eGrab a dozen at near cost price!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSilver, Gold and WineClub members enjoy free freight.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOLOUR:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eDark garnet red with a purple edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOSE:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eClean pronounced developing aromas of blueberry and raspberry fruit with a peppery intertwine of sweet toast and forest floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePALATE:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eFull-bodied flavours of fresh blackberry and ripe strawberry over a subtle peppery oak background, finishing perfect length and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWINEMAKING:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eSourced from 30 plus year old Pyrenees Shiraz Vineyards. Fermented on skins in small open fermenters and stainless steel tanks for 8 to 10 days. MLF was encouraged on skins and completed in tank prior to aging in French and American oak barrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRING:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eRoast lamb with family and friends, Osso Bucco, spaghetti Bolognese, or enjoy with a selection of barbecued fare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVINTAGE NOTES:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA relatively cool summer made for one of the best vintages for many years with harvest taking place weeks later than usual and the slower ripening providing more time for flavour development and more intensely flavoured grapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWINESTATE 4 Stars, 94 Points:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Very bright sweet primary fruit fragrances and juicy fruit flavours with chewy tannins. Very more-ish\".\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mount Avoca","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47374670299285,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1084\/5922\/files\/Moates_Lane_2018_Aged_Shiraz_Dozen_EOFY_2026.png?v=1779432664","url":"https:\/\/mountavoca.com\/products\/moates-lane-2018-aged-shiraz-dozen-eofy-2026","provider":"Mount Avoca","version":"1.0","type":"link"}