Hesketh Wines
During a fleeting half century in the global wine community, the Hesketh family has always followed the path less travelled by. It is appropriate therefore, that their winemaking combines the traditional elements of vineyard selection & hands on winemaking, with a contemporary approach to the wines they make – which range from classic Australian regional varieties, through to eclectic old world wines to surprise and delight. All of which are made in a house style which reflects the family’s passion for wine, understanding of wine quality, and over ninety years combined experience both working with wine and imbibing it.
The Hesketh range of white label wines represent the best of our home state, South Australia - one of the most celebrated and diverse growing regions in the world. Grapes for these wines are grown only in premium sub regions of South Australia which are best suited to each wine style. The wines are then blended before bottling to a fresh, fruit driven style which is perfect for everyday drinking - or more salubrious occasions.
Hesketh 'Midday Somewhere' Shiraz 2021
Background
Fruit for the Midday Somewhere Shiraz is sourced from a selection of premium vineyards within the renowned wine state of South Australia. South Australia has incredible diversity in climate and geography which makes it perfect for nurturing vines that go on to create dynamic and complex wines. Our Midday Somewhere Shiraz has benefited from such variety and subsequently showcases brilliant aromatic fruit notes balanced perfectly alongside soft vanilla hues from the quality French oak barriques.
Tasting Notes
Colour: Deep ruby with a purple rim Aroma: Vibrant aroma full of ripe dark berry fruits and dark chocolate. Palate: A well structured palate showing an abundance of bright berry notes paired alongside a slick of coffee and some liquorice sweetness. Juicy and elegant.
Food Match: Pork and lamb ragu with pappardelle pasta Cellaring: 3 – 5 years.
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WINERY RATING |
James Halliday, Australian Wine Companion 2013 |
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