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2006 Torzi Matthews Vintners Shiraz Schist Rock Eden Valley
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2006 Torzi Matthews Vintners Shiraz Schist Rock Eden Valley

Producer: Torzi Matthews Vintners
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Syrah/Shiraz
Origin: Australia
Region: South Australia

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90 Points | International Wine Cellar , July/August 2007

($18) Ruby-red. Dark cherry and plum aromas are strongly marked by fresh meat and musky underbrush; licorice and floral pastille notes appear with air, along with a bright mineral quality. Surprisingly sweet on the palate, with bright raspberry and strawberry jam flavors, a silky texture and very light tannins. Expands and gains in sweetness on the impressively broad, long finish. Lots of complexity here for the money. (Vine Street Imports, Philadelphia, PA)

87 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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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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