Part of one of Australia’s most globally recognised wine ranges, this wine is produced by Casella Family Brands using fruit sourced from across South Eastern Australia. Yellow Tail was developed with a focus on consistency, approachability, and clear varietal character, offering a modern interpretation of Shiraz that reflects warm climate ripeness and broad consumer appeal. The style is designed to be immediately accessible, with an emphasis on generosity and smoothness.
Winemaking is directed toward softness and richness, with controlled fermentation and the introduction of oak influence, often through alternatives, to enhance texture and roundness. The structure is deliberately gentle, allowing the fruit to remain at the forefront while ensuring an easy-drinking profile. Positioned at entry-level, it delivers a reliable and recognisable expression, prioritising drinkability and consistency over complexity.
Tasting Notes
Nose:
Blackberry, plum, and sweet spice
Palate:
Medium to full-bodied with ripe dark fruit and soft tannins
Finish:
Smooth and rounded with a subtle hint of oak