2024 Alpha Box & Dice Very Special McLaren Vale Shiraz

Rich and plush with polished tannins and a juicy pepper laced conclusion.

Alpha Box & Dice, located in McLaren Vale, is undertaking a "Wine Alphabet" project where each 'letter' represents a distinct winemaking venture, aiming to create a comprehensive collection of wines that showcase the various styles and grape varieties found in the well-known wine regions of South Australia, such as McLaren Vale, Adelaide Hills, and the Barossa Valley.
Deep black dark red colour with a dark red hue. Spicy blackberry and liquorice aromas are followed by some vanillin oak, dark chocolate and scorched earth notes. Rich and plush, the medium to full bodied palate is layered with black cherry and liquorice fruits. Fennel, smoky vanillin cedar and peppered earth elements the undercard. Polished tannins with a juicy pepper laced conclusion.
Drink over the next 4-5 years.
Alc. 14.5%