{"product_id":"2022-coriole-lloyd-reserve-shiraz-750ml","title":"2022 Coriole 'Lloyd Reserve' Shiraz 750ml","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"731\"\u003eCoriole Vineyards, established in 1967 in McLaren Vale, is one of the region’s most respected family-owned estates. The \u003cem data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"427\"\u003eLloyd Reserve Shiraz\u003c\/em\u003e is its flagship wine, sourced from a single vineyard planted in 1919 and renowned for producing Shiraz of remarkable depth, finesse, and longevity. This bottling represents the pinnacle of Coriole’s craftsmanship and is consistently regarded as one of McLaren Vale’s greatest expressions of the variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"1176\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"745\"\u003eVineyard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"748\"\u003eThe century-old \u003cem data-start=\"764\" data-end=\"771\"\u003eLloyd\u003c\/em\u003e vineyard sits on Terra Rossa soils over clay and limestone — a rare combination that provides intensity, natural balance, and fine tannin structure. Low yields and meticulous hand work ensure fruit purity and complexity. Fermentation takes place in open vats before maturation in fine French oak barrels, a restrained proportion new, allowing the vineyard’s character to shine with clarity and precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1505\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003eVintage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1192\"\u003eThe 2022 McLaren Vale vintage was cool and moderate, marked by excellent winter rains and long, even ripening conditions. Shiraz excelled under these conditions, producing wines with vibrant aromatics, deep fruit concentration, and finely etched tannin structure. A superb vintage for elegance and age-worthiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1949\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1524\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1524\" data-end=\"1527\"\u003eThe 2022 \u003cem data-start=\"1536\" data-end=\"1558\"\u003eLloyd Reserve Shiraz\u003c\/em\u003e opens with aromas of blackberry, plum, violet, and dark chocolate, woven with notes of spice, graphite, and subtle oak. The palate is powerful yet refined — rich black fruits supported by firm, silken tannins and bright natural acidity. The finish is long, complex, and beautifully composed, carrying both intensity and poise. A quintessential example of McLaren Vale Shiraz from old vines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"1978\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"1976\"\u003eTechnical Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"2193\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"2020\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"2020\"\u003eRegion: McLaren Vale, South Australia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2057\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2023\" data-end=\"2057\"\u003eVineyard: Lloyd (1919 plantings)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2082\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2060\" data-end=\"2082\"\u003eVariety: 100% Shiraz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2083\" data-end=\"2102\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2085\" data-end=\"2102\"\u003eAlcohol: ~14.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2103\" data-end=\"2143\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2105\" data-end=\"2143\"\u003eMaturation: French oak (portion new)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2144\" data-end=\"2161\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2146\" data-end=\"2161\"\u003eClosure: Cork\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2162\" data-end=\"2193\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2164\" data-end=\"2193\"\u003eDrinking Window: 2025–2050+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2195\" data-end=\"2497\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2195\" data-end=\"2216\"\u003eA Collectible Gem\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2216\" data-end=\"2219\"\u003eThe 2022 Coriole \u003cem data-start=\"2236\" data-end=\"2258\"\u003eLloyd Reserve Shiraz\u003c\/em\u003e is a standout vintage — concentrated, structured, and deeply expressive. As one of Australia’s most iconic single-vineyard Shiraz releases, it offers immense ageing potential and is a must-have for collectors of premium McLaren Vale reds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52736095912299,"sku":"SK46662690","price":112.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0956\/5483\/8635\/files\/Coriole_Lloyd_Reserve_Shiraz_750ml.png?v=1780390054","url":"https:\/\/kingsburycellars.com.au\/products\/2022-coriole-lloyd-reserve-shiraz-750ml","provider":"Kingsbury Cellars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}