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2002 Kay Brothers Amery Shiraz Hillside McLaren Vale
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RP 95

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2002 Kay Brothers Amery Shiraz Hillside McLaren Vale

Producer: Kay Brothers Amery
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Syrah/Shiraz
Origin: Australia
Region: McLaren Vale

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90 Points | International Wine Cellar , July/August 2005

($45) Medium ruby. Assertive, high-toned red berry aromas are complemented by anise, coconut, violet and rose.Quite suave in texture, with bright, sweet flavors of raspberry, cherry, violet pastille and candied licorice. There's nice lift and energy to the finish, which shows clear raspberry and cherry flavors that really cling to the palate.

87 Points | Wine Spectator
95 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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Earthy Shiraz
12/28/2005
by Thompson11547755
Maybe a little premature to drink, but it's delicious. My first exposure to Kay Bros., but I'll be certain to try more.
Kay Brothers Amery Shiraz Hillside 2002
07/17/2005
by Cardsandwine
Dark, inky color, big bouquet, lush fruit and smooth finish.

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Syrah

While the grape is currently grown throughout the world, the most elegant Syrahs still come from the Northern Rhone valley, particularly the appellations of Côte Rôtie, Cornas, and Hermitage. Here, steep, terraced vineyards help produce full-bodied, intense, tannic wines loaded with white pepper and red fruit. In the vineyard, Syrah is largely cooperative- vines are productive, but not overly vigorous. Skins are thick, helping the grape...
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