2022 Spinifex Bête Noir Shiraz | Barossa & Eden Valley Old Vine Shiraz

🔥 96 Point Barossa Shiraz | One of Barossa's Great Value Wines

A bold, expressive Shiraz — rich, spicy and packed with flavour. Barossa power with a modern edge

96 Points The R Review | 95 Points – Halliday Wine Companion | 95 Points – JamesSuckling.com 

Barossa Valley, SA

$48 a bottle
Dark • Spicy • Modern Barossa Shiraz

“A bold, expressive Shiraz — rich, spicy and packed with flavour. Barossa power with a modern edge.”

Tasting Notes

Appearance:
Deep ruby with a dark purple core — rich, intense and inviting.

Aroma:
Lifted and complex with:

• blackberry and black cherry
• plum and blueberry
• liquorice and spice
• hints of pepper, herbs and savoury nuance

Aromatic intensity with classic Barossa richness.

Palate:
Medium to full-bodied, juicy and beautifully balanced — a modern Shiraz style.
Expect layers of:

• ripe dark berries
• black cherry and plum
• spice, cocoa and savoury notes
• fine, integrated tannins
• balanced acidity giving freshness and flow

The wine delivers flavour and depth without heaviness, making it highly drinkable.

Finish:
Smooth, rich and moreish with lingering dark fruit and spice.

Critical Acclaim

• 96pts – The R Review 

• 95pts – Halliday Wine Companion

• 95pts – James Suckling
  
  

About Spinifex ‘Bête Noir’

Spinifex Wines are known for crafting wines that balance:

• richness
• savoury complexity
• drinkability

‘Bête Noir’ showcases a more fruit-forward, approachable side of their Shiraz range.

Food Pairings

• BBQ meats
• Roast lamb
• Burgers
• Pizza
• Charcuterie

Why We Love It

This is seriously good value Barossa Shiraz — rich, spicy and incredibly drinkable.
At $48, it delivers premium quality with strong critical backing.

A standout Shiraz that overdelivers for the price.

👉 Secure your bottles now — a benchmark modern Barossa Shiraz from Spinifex.