Appearance: Deep ruby red.

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Aroma: Ripe berries and plum with hints of spice and oak.

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Palate: Full-bodied with flavors of blackberries, cherries, and a touch of pepper.

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Finish: Smooth and lingering with a warm, spicy aftertaste.

Hardys VR Shiraz is produced from Shiraz grapes grown in the warm vineyards of Australia. The grapes are harvested at peak ripeness, fermented on their skins to extract color and flavor, and aged in oak barrels to add depth and complexity. The wine is rich and full-bodied, with flavors of dark fruit, spice, and well-integrated oak.

Neat: Serve at cellar temperature to enjoy its rich and full-bodied flavors.

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Decanted: Decant for a short while to enhance its bouquet.

Red Meat: Pairs excellently with grilled steak or lamb chops.

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Cheese: Complements aged cheddar or gouda.

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Dark Chocolate: Enhances the richness of dark chocolate.

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