Noon Eclipse Grenache Shiraz 2012
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94+ Points
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94+ Points
Noon Eclipse Grenache Shiraz 2012
Tasting Notes
Noon Eclipse Grenache Shiraz 2012 is a distinguished expression of McLaren Vale’s esteemed winemaking tradition, crafted by the renowned Noon family whose dedication spans generations. This exceptional blend unites old-vine Grenache and Shiraz grapes, harvested from the region’s diverse soils and nurtured by a warm Mediterranean climate that imparts rich fruit intensity and vibrant complexity.
Celebrated as a true cult favourite among Australian wine enthusiasts, Noon Eclipse showcases luscious dark berry aromas intertwined with subtle spice notes and a velvety tannin structure. Each sip reveals a harmonious balance of depth and finesse, reflecting meticulous vineyard management and a steadfast commitment to quality. The 2012 vintage, sourced from a premium private cellar, exemplifies this wine’s rarity and enduring appeal to collectors and connoisseurs alike.
McLaren Vale’s unique terroir plays a crucial role in the wine’s character, with its ancient soils and ample sunshine fostering grapes of remarkable concentration and flavor. The Noon family’s hands-on approach and heritage craftsmanship have cemented Noon Eclipse as an Australian icon, consistently delivering wines that reward both immediate enjoyment and long-term aging potential.
Experience the elegance and power of a masterful blend that captures the essence of McLaren Vale’s rich viticultural heritage and the Noon family’s unwavering pursuit of excellence.
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