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2006 Brokenwood Wines Shiraz Graveyard Vineyard Hunter Valley
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2006 Brokenwood Wines Shiraz Graveyard Vineyard Hunter Valley

Producer: Brokenwood Wines
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Syrah/Shiraz
Origin: Australia
Region: Hunter Valley

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93 Points | International Wine Cellar , July/August 2009

($125) Opaque purple. Raspberry, blackberry, rose oil, minerals and Asian spices on the high-pitched nose. Sweet, creamy and surprisingly energetic, with vibrant red fruit, floral pastille and mineral flavors and no rough edges. The floral notes come on strong on the finish, which is exceptionally pure, vibrant and long. Many high-end New World cult pinot noirs offer less energy and clarity than this shiraz. (Old Bridge Cellars, Napa, CA)

94 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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