Description
Poonawatta Estate is the award-winning winery that’s located in Eden Valley, Australia. The winery specializes in producing nice hand crafted artisan Shiraz wines as well as Riesling wines. Wines produced by Poonawatta Estate winery perfectly reflect the spirit of Eden Valley and constantly gain in popularity. The winery receives grapes for making wines from three vineyards which totally occupy 9 acres of land.
Poonawatta the 1880 Eden Valley Shiraz 2012
Poonawatta Estate Tasting Notes
The 2012 vintage is known for mild summer conditions and cool nights. As a result, grapes were harvested a week earlier and the winery produced the nice wine with excellent tannin maturity, delicious flavours and well-balanced oak. It’s worth noting that the wine shows the intensity of flavor and perfectly reflects the elegance and purity of cooler climate.
Wine Companion Tasting Notes
Poonawatta the 1880 Eden Valley Shiraz 2012 is a deeply colored and nicely balanced wine that has delicious flavours of black fruits, licorice and pepper. The wine becomes more delicious with age. Score – 95. (James Halliday, Wine Enthusiast)
James Suckling Tasting Notes
This outstanding wine is all about real depth, poise and intensity, striking freshness, fine and strong tannin as well as juicy and energized finish. The wine impresses with its delicious flavours. While drinking the wine you’ll be able to feel pleasant flavours of citrus, ripe dark fruits, dried spices and pepper. Score – 97. (James Suckling, James Suckling).