{"product_id":"2009-charles-melton-grains-of-paradise-shiraz-750ml","title":"2009 Charles Melton Grains of Paradise Shiraz 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Wine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2009 Grains of Paradise Shiraz is a richly expressive Barossa Valley red from Charles Melton Wines, showcasing the estate’s signature power and depth. Produced from 100% Shiraz, this wine reflects a warm Barossa vintage shaped by low yields and concentrated fruit, offering a bold yet polished style that has become the hallmark of the label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCritic Tasting Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJancis Robinson (17\/20, Sep 2011)\u003cbr\u003eWhen to drink: 2011 to 2014.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVineyard and Winemaking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted exclusively from Barossa Valley fruit, this Shiraz was fermented in open vats and matured in a combination of French and American oak to enhance complexity and balance. The result is a deeply coloured, full-bodied wine with generous spice and fine-grained tannins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinery: Charles Melton Wines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCountry: Australia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegion: South Australia, Barossa Valley\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVariety: 100% Shiraz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVintage: 2009\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStyle: Red – Rich and Intense\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlcohol: 14.5% ABV\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResidual Sugar: 2 g\/L\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSweetness: Dry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaturation: Oaked\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClosure: Screwcap\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTotal Production: less than 24,000 bottles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrinking Window: 2011 – 2029\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect with grilled beef, venison, or slow-braised lamb shanks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47060232274155,"sku":"SK68f876bcba801","price":139.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/1022\/0779\/files\/2009CharlesMeltonGrainsofParadiseShiraz750ml.jpg?v=1763079519","url":"https:\/\/lionscellar.com.au\/products\/2009-charles-melton-grains-of-paradise-shiraz-750ml","provider":"Lion's Cellar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}