TORBRECK THE FACTOR

Torbreck
The Factor Shiraz

Very expressive with lifted black fruits such as satsuma plum, blackberry, compote, vanilla bean dark cocoa and maraschino liqueur. Complex, luxuriously dense and alluring. The mineral components highlight Barossa Ironstone, dried earth and eucalypt. The wine’s voluptuous texture envelops the mouth with soft yet dense tannins and mouth filling viscosity. The flavors linger and the cleansing acidity polishes the palates gorgeous length and depth. Oak maturation is harmonious and well integrated adding to complexity on release.

VARIETIES: 100% Shiraz
REGION: Gomersal, Krondorf, Marananga, Ebenezer – Barossa Valley
AGEING: 24 months in a combination of new (40%), second fill and seasoned French oak barriques
GUARDING POTENTIAL: 15 – 25 years
SERVE: Serve at 16ºC – 18ºC
PAIRING: Best decanted and paired with rich winter dishes from most cuisines
VIVINO: Average 4.4 ★★★★✰

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The Factor | Range | Torbreck

The Factor pays homage to the Barossa’s unique point of difference – great old Shiraz vineyards and the growers who painstakingly tend and nurture them each year.

Torbreck is the name of a forest near Inverness, Scotland and you’ll find more than a passing nod to the Celts in our wine naming conventions. The manager on a highland estate is referred to as The Factor.