Ringland Barossa Shiraz: A Sommelier's Take
Picked and noted by Michael Bottigliero, co-founder & lead sommelier, Bottles Nation
Ringland Barossa Shiraz is a full-bodied dry red wine made from Shiraz, in Australia, by Chris Ringland. Sommelier Michael Bottigliero has poured it at Bottles Nation tasting events. It tastes of Black fruit compote, pepper, dark chocolate, dense and pairs well with Braised beef, lamb shanks and game.
Michael's take
“Opulent blackberry liqueur, rich dark chocolate, sweet vanilla bean, and massive, velvety-textured Barossa Shiraz power.”
Tasting profile
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Shiraz
- Country
- Australia
- Producer
- Chris Ringland
- Body
- full-bodied
- Acidity
- Medium
- Tannin
- High
- Sweetness
- Dry
- Oak
- Heavy oak
- Price
- $$$ · $25–50
What to eat with Ringland Barossa Shiraz
- Braised beef
- lamb shanks
- game
When to open it
- Special occasion
- bold-red lovers
- cellar-worthy
Where to buy Ringland Barossa Shiraz
Sommelier on Demand doesn't sell wine and isn't tied to any store.
Questions people ask
What does Ringland Barossa Shiraz taste like?
Ringland Barossa Shiraz is a full-bodied dry red wine with notes of Black fruit compote, pepper, dark chocolate, dense. Acidity is medium, tannin is high and oak is heavy. Michael's note: Opulent blackberry liqueur, rich dark chocolate, sweet vanilla bean, and massive, velvety-textured Barossa Shiraz power.
What food goes with Ringland Barossa Shiraz?
Michael pairs Ringland Barossa Shiraz with Braised beef, lamb shanks and game. It works best for Special occasion, bold-red lovers and cellar-worthy.
How much does Ringland Barossa Shiraz cost?
Ringland Barossa Shiraz falls in Michael's $$$ · $25–50 tier. It's a widely available bottle you can find at ordinary wine shops; use the Wine-Searcher link on this page to see which stores near you carry it.
More Shiraz Michael has poured
- David Franz H.P. Hydraulic Press Shiraz$$$ · $25–50
- Elderton Shiraz$$$ · $25–50
- John Duval Shiraz Entity$$$ · $25–50
- McGuigan Wines Handmade Shiraz$$$ · $25–50
- Mollydooker The Boxer Shiraz$$$ · $25–50
- Pikes Eastside Shiraz$$$ · $25–50
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