{"product_id":"2020-forest-hill-estate-shiraz-750ml-1","title":"2020 Forest Hill Estate Shiraz 750ml","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"v65-product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe 2020 Forest Hill Estate Shiraz is a benchmark cool-climate red from Mount Barker in Western Australia’s Great Southern region. Grown on the estate’s sustainably managed vineyards, this Shiraz reflects purity, balance, and regional elegance over power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAromas of dark cherry, blackberry, and plum mingle with layers of black pepper, violets, and subtle oak spice. The palate is medium-bodied and beautifully structured, showing silky tannins, fine acidity, and notes of dark fruit, olive tapenade, and cocoa. The finish is long and savoury, with a refined mineral edge that typifies cool-climate Shiraz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHand-harvested fruit was destemmed and fermented in small open-top fermenters, with gentle plunging to preserve aromatics and texture. The wine was matured in French oak barriques (20% new) for 14 months, achieving harmony between fruit expression and oak influence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle \u0026amp; Cellaring\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eElegant yet complex, this wine combines fruit purity with fine structure. It can be enjoyed now for its freshness and balance or cellared for \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e8–10 years\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e to develop greater depth and spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePerfect with lamb cutlets, roasted duck, or slow-cooked beef. Its subtle spice and savoury length make it an excellent match for modern Australian or Mediterranean cuisine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47060244594923,"sku":"SK88092799","price":39.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/1022\/0779\/files\/2022_Forest_Hill_Estate_Shiraz_750ml_4906166f-c2e5-48c5-85e6-7b2ff9e1a933.jpg?v=1763079746","url":"https:\/\/lionscellar.com.au\/products\/2020-forest-hill-estate-shiraz-750ml-1","provider":"Lion's Cellar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}