Shirah Vintage Whites 2025

Vintage White is built around aromatic lift and textural richness, offering a white wine that balances freshness with a more opulent style. The profile leans toward tropical and stone fruit, with layered aromatics that continue to evolve as the wine warms slightly in the glass.

The nose opens with notes of pear, fresh apricot, and lightly ripe peach, alongside hints of tropical fruit that give the wine an inviting, summery character. The fruit profile feels bright but not overly ripe, leaning toward fresh orchard fruit rather than heavy sweetness.

On the palate, the wine shows a fluid, rounded texture, offering more richness than a sharply crisp white while maintaining enough freshness to keep the wine lively. Flavors suggest white fruit and subtle tropical tones, giving an impression similar to a refined white fruit punch — expressive, layered, and highly approachable.

A subtle green, lightly resinous note adds complexity, complementing the fruit and contributing to the wine’s sense of structure. The finish carries lingering aromatics, reinforcing the wine’s expressive character.

Vintage White performs well across a range of temperatures, showing refreshing energy when well chilled while becoming more aromatically expressive as it warms slightly. Its balance of richness and freshness makes it particularly well suited for pairing with richer seafood dishes, especially preparations involving butter or white wine sauces.

Overall, this is a highly drinkable yet characterful white, offering both easy enjoyment and layered aromatics.

Vineyard: Little Rock

Varietals: Grenache Blanc, Viognier, Clairette Blanche, Picpoul Blanc

Region: Antelope Valley

ABV 13.9%

Vintage White presents a fruit-driven aromatic profile combining stone fruit and tropical notes. Aromas suggest pear, fresh apricot, and lightly ripe peach, supported by subtle thiol-driven elements that contribute lifted aromatic intensity.

The palate shows moderate richness with a rounded, fluid texture, distinguishing the wine from leaner, high-acid white styles. Fruit expression remains bright without excessive ripeness, maintaining balance between freshness and weight.

A subtle green or lightly resinous component contributes structural complexity and enhances the perception of freshness. Aromatics persist through the finish, reinforcing the wine’s expressive profile.

The wine shows versatility across serving temperatures, offering greater freshness when chilled and increased aromatic complexity as it warms slightly.