Celebrate the pinnacle of Barossa tradition with the Thorn-Clarke Ron Thorn Shiraz 2018. Crafted in tribute to Ron Thorn, this exceptional Shiraz is made from the finest fruit and produced only in outstanding vintages. With 20 months of barrel maturation and 6 months in bottle prior to release, this wine delivers a rich, complex, and sophisticated experience, epitomising the best of Barossa Valley winemaking.
Experience the pinnacle of Barossa tradition with Thorn-Clarke Ron Thorn Shiraz 2018. Made from the best fruit and matured for 20 months in barrel, this exceptional Shiraz offers rich, complex flavors.
Key Features
- Appearance: Deep, inky red with purple hues.
- Aromatics: Intense aromas of dark berries, plum, black cherry, and subtle spice.
- Palate: Full-bodied with rich flavors of blackberry, plum, dark chocolate, and hints of vanilla. Velvety tannins and a long, elegant finish.
- Tasting Panel Score: 97/100
Producer Background
Thorn-Clarke, a renowned family-owned winery in the Barossa Valley, honours Ron Thorn with this exceptional Shiraz. Crafted from the best fruit and produced only in exceptional years, the Ron Thorn Shiraz embodies the family’s dedication to quality and tradition. With meticulous winemaking practices and a commitment to excellence, Thorn-Clarke continues to produce some of the finest wines in the Barossa Valley.
Flavour Profile
The Thorn-Clarke Ron Thorn Shiraz 2018 offers a rich and complex flavor profile. Intense aromas of dark berries, plum, and black cherry are complemented by subtle spice notes. The full-bodied palate features rich flavors of blackberry, plum, and dark chocolate, with hints of vanilla adding depth. Velvety tannins provide structure, leading to a long, elegant finish that showcases the wine’s sophistication and balance.
Food Pairings
This luxurious Shiraz pairs beautifully with a variety of hearty and flavorful dishes. Enjoy it with:
- Grilled or roasted red meats, such as beef or lamb
- Rich stews and braised dishes
- Aged cheeses, such as cheddar or gouda
- Dark chocolate desserts
Perfect for special occasions and elegant dinners, the Thorn-Clarke Ron Thorn Shiraz 2018 is a versatile and refined wine that enhances any meal with its rich flavors and complex finish. Experience the pinnacle of Barossa tradition with every sip of this exceptional Shiraz.