{"product_id":"stellenbosch-hills-shiraz-2024-top-12","title":"Stellenbosch Hills Shiraz 2024 (Top 12)","description":"\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduced by Stellenbosch Hills, a cooperative cellar based in the Vlottenburg area of Stellenbosch, this Shiraz reflects the character of one of South Africa’s most established wine regions.\u003c\/strong\u003e The cellar works with grapes from a group of producer members farming across a range of Stellenbosch vineyard sites. \u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe region’s warm, sunny growing season helps Shiraz develop generous fruit and spice, while the influence of nearby mountain ranges and False Bay contributes freshness and balance. The wine is made to express the variety’s naturally rich fruit, savoury spice and approachable structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eColour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep ruby red with purple hues.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eAromas of ripe plum, blackberry and dark cherry are complemented by black pepper, subtle spice and gentle savoury notes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium- to full-bodied, with generous dark fruit, ripe plum and blackberry flavours. Fresh acidity provides balance, while smooth tannins give the wine structure without making it feel heavy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"w6asjq_TextBase _85PZeG_Text\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Persistent and gently peppery, with lingering dark fruit, spice and subtle oak nuances.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stellenbosch Hills","offers":[{"title":"750ml Bottle","offer_id":45876689502387,"sku":"RW2428SH16","price":147.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/5195\/9731\/files\/StellenboschHillsShiraz2024.jpg?v=1787317385","url":"https:\/\/www.wineofthemonth.co.za\/products\/stellenbosch-hills-shiraz-2024-top-12","provider":"Wine of the Month","version":"1.0","type":"link"}