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Rockford - Barossa Valley Sparkling Shiraz

AustralieBarossa ValleyRed

Regular price CHF 481.00 tax included
Sale price CHF 481.00 tax included Regular price CHF 0.00
Unit price CHF 80.16 / unit
Packaging : 6 x 75CL - Cardboard

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Description

THE Rockford Sparkling Shiraz is an ode to the Australian joie de vivre. Originating from the prestigious region of Barossa Valleythis wine red This sparkling wine is distinguished by its aromatic richness and silky texture. A quintessential celebratory wine, it embodies the passion and expertise of the domaine Rockford.
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

Rockford Sparkling Shiraz displays a deep red color with ruby highlights, enlivened by a delicate effervescence. On the nose, it exudes intense aromas of jammy black fruits, sweet spices, and chocolate notes. The palate is full and generous, with silky tannins and surprising freshness. The finish is long and persistent, leaving a rich and spicy aftertaste.

Food & wine pairings

Perfect with grilled meats, spicy dishes, or chocolate desserts. Dare to pair it with a summer barbecue!

Producer

Producer

The Rockford vineyard stretches across the fertile lands of the Barossa Valley, benefiting from a climat Warm and sunny, ideal for optimal grape ripening. The terroir, not disclosed, plays a vital role in the unique expression of the wines of the domaine. The vines are cultivated with care and respect for the environment, in order to preserve the richness and diversity of the terroir. Each plot is selected for its potential to produce grapes of exceptional quality, contributing to the complexity and elegance of Rockford wines.

Owner and history

The current owners of Rockford are driven by a shared passion for wine and a deep respect for the Barossa Valley terroir. They carry on the founder's legacy, committed to producing wines of exceptional quality that reflect the authenticity and unique character of the region. Their vision is to share the excellence of their wines with the world, while preserving family values and time-honored traditions. domaine.

Vinification and aging

The winemaking process for Rockford Sparkling Shiraz is meticulous, combining traditional techniques with modern methods. The grapes are hand-harvested at optimal ripeness and then gently pressed. Fermentation takes place in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks to preserve the wine's aromas and freshness. The secondary fermentation, which creates the bubbles, is carried out using the Charmat method. The aging process, the details of which are not disclosed, helps to refine the tannins and develop the wine's aromatic complexity.

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The team's opinion

A sparkling red wine that surprises and delights, a true curiosity that you absolutely must discover!

Wine profile

  • Fruity
  • spicy
  • Complex