Sorby Adams The Thing Barossa Shiraz 2015 - 750mL

The Thing Barossa Old Vine Shiraz exemplifies Simon Sorby Adams's 45+ years of winemaking expertise and mastery of oak and region.

Old-vine Shiraz from Australia’s Eden Valley and Barossa Valley seamlessly combine to create a wine with elegance and power, and with impeccable ageing potential.

Matured for 40-months in superior new, four-year air-dried French Oak, Sorby Adams The Thing Barossa Shiraz is a sophisticated wine that will endure the test of time. 

The Thing is a Super 100 Barossa Classification II wine; a marque that demonstrates our commitment to ongoing excellence in crafting a wine of prestige, pedigree and rarity.

GI: Eden Valley and Barossa Valley.
Colour: Deep inky magenta with a purple hue.
Aroma: This is magnificently fruited and gloriously expressed on the nose showing blackberry, spiced plum, chocolate tart, cake spice and cedar characters.
Palate: A sumptuous palate that is opulent and impressively weighted. The wine offers terrific fruit intensity together with plush texture and fleshy mouthfeel, finishing extremely long and velvety.
Cellar: At its best: now to 2030.

REVIEWS
96 pts Sam Kim/ Wine Orbit September 2018
96 pts/Gold Australian Wine Showcase March 2019
Gold medal Belt & Road Wine & Spirits Awards 2019