Discover the Smallfry 'Vine Vale Shiraz' 2021, an elegant and food-driven red crafted from fruit sourced from the Vine Vale subregion of the Barossa Valley. Showcasing the unique character of the Solodized Solodnetz soils, this wine offers a refined nose of ripe, juniper berries and spices, with firm, grainy tannins and balanced acidity on the palate—perfect for pairing with hearty, flavorful dishes.

Key Information and Highlights:

• Region: Barossa Valley, South Australia 
• Vintage: 2021 
• Alcohol Content: 14.5% 
• Volume: 750ml 
• Ingredients: 100% Shiraz, sourced from the Vine Vale subregion, matured in seasoned oak to integrate flavors without overpowering the wine. The wine is vegan friendly.  

Producer Background:  
Smallfry Wines crafts wines that reflect their terroir and farming practices. The Vine Vale Shiraz highlights the distinctive qualities of the Solodized Solodnetz soils, resulting in a wine that balances elegance, spice, and structure—designed to enhance food experiences.

Flavour Profile:

• Appearance: Deep garnet with magenta hues, vibrant and inviting. 
• Nose: An elegant aroma of dark plums, complemented by cigar box and cinnamon bark notes, revealing the wine’s developed complexity. 
• Palate: Initial fruit sweetness balanced by grainy tannins and fresh acidity, providing structure and a satisfying, food-friendly profile.

Food Pairings:  
Enjoy the Smallfry 'Vine Vale Shiraz' 2021 with:  

• Osso Buco and Celeriac Mash: A perfect pairing that highlights the wine’s spice and tannin structure. 
• Roasted Meats: Complements hearty dishes like lamb, beef, or game meats. 
• Rich Pasta and Casseroles: Pairs well with tomato-based or spiced dishes, enhancing their depth.

Experience the Smallfry 'Vine Vale Shiraz' 2021 for its elegant character, balanced structure, and versatility—an ideal wine to elevate hearty, savory meals and enjoy the true expression of Vine Vale terroir.