Two Hands Bella's Garden Shiraz Barossa Valley Australia 2016 750ml

Two Hands was founded by Michael Twelftree and Richard Mintz in 1999 and first vintage was in 2000.

In November 2012, Two Hands was named in the Wine Spectator’s annual Top 100 for the 10th consecutive year, an achievement without equal by any winery the world over.

Two Hands source premium fruit from six of the finest Shiraz growing regions in Australia, from which we produce the “Garden Series”. Fascinated about isolating a wine to its region and wanting to define and showcase the individual characteristics of the best Australian Shiraz growing regions

The grape of “Bella's Garden” are sourced from Sub-regions: Ebenezer, Gomersal, Greenock, Kalimna, Marananga, Moppa Hills, Seppeltsfield, Stockwell, Stonewell, it is blended from their finest barrels of Barossa Valley Shiraz. This label’s color reflects the red soils of the Barossa’s western ranges where all the best Two Hands vineyards are located.

Vinification and Ageing:

Matured for 18 months in French oak hogsheads; 40% new oak and the balance in older French oak hogsheads.

Grape Variety

Shiraz

Tasting Notes:

Color

Deep ruby red

Aromas

Complex, opening with a distinctive floral note of dried lavender that adds an aromatic lift to the polished blackberry, cherry and black pepper flavors.

Taste

Full-bodied, ripe, opulent Shiraz that has sweet tannin, a balanced, clean profile, and a great finish.

Serving Temperature

18 Celsius

Food Pairing Suggestion

Roasted lamb rack, beef tenderloin and pork loin

Glass Recommendation

Bordeaux Red Wine Glass