Experience the vibrant and expressive character of Future Perfect 2024 Shiraz, sourced entirely from the renowned Brownwood Vineyard in Coal Valley. As Tasmania’s emerging star red grape, Shiraz is gaining recognition for its ability to produce elegant, aromatic wines with a distinct cool-climate finesse. This vintage exemplifies the potential of Tasmania’s Coal Valley, showcasing a balance of fruit, spice, and subtle complexity.

Key Information and Highlights:

• Region: Coal Valley, Tasmania
  
• Vineyard: Brownwood Vineyard
  
• Variety: 100% Shiraz
  
• Vintage: 2024
  
• Alcohol Content: 13%
  
• Volume: 750ml Bottle
  
• Ingredients: Made from carefully harvested, late-season Shiraz grapes, destemmed and handled gently during fermentation to preserve aromatic purity. The wine is matured in 500-liter used oak puncheons for 10 months, allowing subtle oak influence to complement the fruit’s vibrancy.

Critic Scores:
While specific reviews for the 2024 vintage may not yet be widely available, the wine’s expressive profile, aromatic complexity, and balanced structure affirm its quality. For detailed assessments, consult reputable wine critics or the producer’s official channels.

Producer Background:
Future Perfect is dedicated to crafting expressive Tasmanian wines that highlight the region’s unique climate and terroir. Their commitment to minimal intervention and sustainable practices ensures that each vintage reflects the vineyard’s true character. The Brownwood Vineyard, with its cool climate and well-drained soils, produces grapes with concentrated flavors and aromatic finesse.

Vintage Notes:
The 2024 season was marked by a late harvest at peak maturity, allowing the grapes to develop optimal flavour and structure. Gentle handling during fermentation and maturation in used oak puncheons fostered a wine that is both vibrant and refined, with aromatic lift and elegant balance.

Vineyard Notes:
Situated in the Coal Valley, Brownwood Vineyard benefits from Tasmania’s cool maritime climate, which promotes slow ripening and aromatic development. The vineyard’s well-drained soils and careful canopy management contribute to the wine’s purity of fruit and finesse.

Winemaking Notes:
The grapes were harvested late in the season to ensure full ripeness, then destemmed and fermented with minimal intervention to preserve aromatic intensity. The wine matured in 500-liter used oak puncheons for 10 months, imparting subtle oak nuances that enhance the wine’s aromatic layers without overpowering its fruit-driven character.

Flavour Profile:

• Appearance: Bright ruby in colour, with a vibrant and youthful hue.
  
• Nose: Aromas of violets, ripe raspberry, and blackberry, layered with hints of black olive, leather, and a touch of white pepper.
  
• Palate: Medium-bodied with elegant structure and balance, showcasing concentrated fruit flavours, refined tannins, and a persistent, aromatic finish. The wine’s expressive profile and harmonious balance make it an excellent candidate for short to medium-term cellaring.

Food Pairings:
Future Perfect 2024 Shiraz pairs beautifully with:

• Grilled Lamb or Beef: Seasoned with herbs and spices.
• Rich Stews: Lamb or beef slow-cooked with aromatic herbs.
• Charcuterie & Aged Cheeses: Complements cured meats and firm cheeses.

Enjoy a glass of Future Perfect 2024 Shiraz to experience its perfumed elegance, aromatic complexity, and the hallmark finesse of Tasmania’s cool-climate Shiraz—perfect for contemplative sipping or special gatherings.