One of the best commercially produced Shiraz from Australia

Description: Medium ruby in colour with a medium+ intense nose. This wine features light cedar, blueberry, blackberry, plum, black pepper, cassis, vanilla and lavender on the nose. Medium body with light tannin, good acidity and a good length.

Negatives: Some heat from the 14% alcohol.

Drink now or in the next 3-5 of years on its own or pair it with Spicy-Sweet Beef Kabobs.

Tasted: 8 June 2017

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Score: 8.5+/10, Value: 8.5+/10 (Sale price: 9/10) Total: 17.5/20

Out of 5 stars, I rated this wine: 3.5+