Thistledown Where Eagles Dare Shiraz 2022 (750ml) Metro Cellars

Thistledown Where Eagles Dare Shiraz 2022 (750ml) Metro CellarsIPerched high above the Barossa, the Eden Valley can be a precarious but highly rewarding place in which to grow grapes. This single vineyard, at 550m above sea level is hauntingly beautiful. Home to the majestic wedgetail eagle, the soils composed of pink quartz and ironstone, provide a formidable substrate in which the vines takes a tenuous hold. Intense, tightly coiled and vital, this wine is like a great orator. Every component measured and well

This medium-bodied wine is filled with grapefruit and citrus flavors and ends with a crisp

Beautiful balance and length

more intense black cherry and

Lush and ripe

78 g/100ml TA     3

Prince Aleksandre Chavchavadze

This is a wine you don’t see very often – and really that’s no surprise as they own only 0

cocoa and bark with a mix of red and blue fruit in the background

Floral tones persist on the palate with abundant violets

with a smooth caramel finish

the quality of its wines has risen

residual acidity adds freshness through the close