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Shiraz Blend
								
								
								
									        
            
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        Patrick Eckel
								
								        
        
            
                December 07, 2024
            
        
								
								
							
							
							Wine Rating
93
									This was tasted alongside the current release of the Dry Red No.2 and as expected the difference was marked with the 6 year old wine showing much more development with...
								
							
						
								
								
								
									        
            
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        Patrick Eckel
								
								        
        
            
                December 07, 2024
            
        
								
								
							
							
							Wine Rating
89
									Metcalfe Valley are a small producer in the Macedon Ranges and have a focus on Northern Rhone varieties with Shiraz and Viognier planted, and grafts of Marsanne and Roussanne that...
								
							
						
								
								
								
									        
            
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        Patrick Eckel
								
								        
        
            
                December 07, 2024
            
        
								
								
							
							
							Wine Rating
89
									A blend of Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc, the wine has a nice effervescence in the glass with a fruit forward nose of ripe plum and strawberry. The palate...
								
							
						
								
								
								
									        
            
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        Patrick Eckel
								
								        
        
            
                December 07, 2024
            
        
								
								
							
							
							Wine Rating
93
									A blend of Shiraz, Mataro and Grenache this is a brooding beast that can easily live in the dark recesses of a cellar for many years. Spinifex are still one...
								
							
						
								
								
								
									        
            
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        Patrick Eckel
								
								        
        
            
                December 07, 2024
            
        
								
								
							
							
							Wine Rating
96
									If you look at the pedigree of Serrat it's no surprise they have received a magnitude of accolades in recent years, the vineyard has been planted on a great site...
								
							
						
								
								
								
									        
            
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        Patrick Eckel
								
								        
        
            
                December 07, 2024
            
        
								
								
							
							
							Wine Rating
87
									The 04 Shiraz Cabernet has a fully mature nose that is starting to develop secondary meat and leather aromatics alongside dusty plum fruit. The fruit on the palate is fading,...
								
							
						
								
								
								
									        
            
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        Patrick Eckel
								
								        
        
            
                December 07, 2024
            
        
								
								
							
							
							Wine Rating
93
									There was an addition of 5% Viognier that went into the blend, giving an ever so subtle richness to a satisfyingly brooding and mineral example of McLaren Vale Shiraz. ...
								
							
						
								
								
								
									        
            
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        Patrick Eckel
								
								        
        
            
                December 07, 2024
            
        
								
								
							
							
							Wine Rating
88
									An attractive nose that gives smokey plum fruit with a slight aromatic lift from the inclusion of Viognier. The palate is fairly straight up and down with lightly spiced dark...
								
							
						
								
								
								
									        
            
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        Patrick Eckel
								
								        
        
            
                December 07, 2024
            
        
								
								
							
							
							Wine Rating
95
									The flagship wine of Lou Miranda, with grapes taken from the Angel's vineyard which was planted in 1897. A deep and inky dark red in the glass, the nose gives...
								
							
						
								
								
								
									        
            
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        Patrick Eckel
								
								        
        
            
                December 07, 2024
            
        
								
								
							
							
							Wine Rating
87
									A nose that shows a nice dusting of spice to go along with savoury dark berry fruits and a touch of iodine.    The palate is supple and...