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2004 Taltarni Heathcote Shiraz Heathcote
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2004 Taltarni Heathcote Shiraz Heathcote

Producer: Taltarni
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Syrah/Shiraz
Origin: Australia
Region: Other Australia

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88(+?)? Points | International Wine Cellar , September/October 2007

($35) Deep ruby. Vanilla-accented cherry and dark berry aromas are complicated by baking spices and zesty minerality. Ripe blackberry and plum flavors are sweetened by vanillin oak and mocha, with firm tannins adding structure and shape. Finishes sweet and persistent but the oak tones are a bit pronounced right now. Will the wood be absorbed by the fruit?

90 Points | Wine Spectator

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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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