Jim Barry The Armagh Shiraz 2017 Magnum

Jim Barry The Armagh Shiraz 2017 Magnum exemplifies the artistry and heritage of Australian winemaking at its finest. Harvested from the historic Armagh vineyard in the renowned Barossa Valley, this exceptional Shiraz reflects over fifty years of viticultural mastery. The vineyard itself was meticulously planted by Jim Barry in 1968, a legacy that continues to shape the character and quality of this iconic wine.

Known for producing some of the country’s finest Shirazes, The Armagh 2017 offers a stunning balance of power and elegance. The warm climate and ancient soils of the Barossa Valley contribute to the wine’s intense color and complex flavor profile. This vintage reveals concentrated layers of dark blackberry, blackcurrant, and plum, seamlessly intertwined with nuanced notes of spice, rich dark chocolate, and subtle earthy undertones.

On the palate, The Armagh is full-bodied and robust yet displays remarkable refinement. Velvety tannins provide structure and depth, culminating in a long, memorable finish that speaks to the wine’s outstanding aging potential. This magnum format enhances the wine’s development, making it a prized bottle for collectors and connoisseurs alike.

Sourced exclusively from a premium private cellar, this wine is a true collectible gem. Its provenance and craftsmanship are testaments to Jim Barry’s passion for excellence and the distinctive terroir of the Barossa Valley. The Armagh Shiraz 2017 is more than a wine; it is a celebration of Australian heritage and the pinnacle of Shiraz expression.

• Regarded as one of Australia’s finest Shirazes
• Planted by Jim Barry in 1968 at the Armagh vineyard
• Sourced from a premium private cellar to ensure exceptional quality

Tasting Profile

Aroma:

Blackberry, Blueberry, Pepper

Palate:

Blackberry, Fruit Cake, Tobacco

Food Pairings:

Pork

Red Meat