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2006 Craiglee Vineyard Shiraz Sunbury Victoria
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2006 Craiglee Vineyard Shiraz Sunbury Victoria

Producer: Craiglee Vineyard
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Syrah/Shiraz
Origin: Australia
Region: Victoria

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92 Points | International Wine Cellar , September/October 2009

($48) Deep ruby. Youthfully assertive aromas of black raspberry, cherry, black pepper and smoky Indian spices, along with a subtle olive undertone. Smooth, fleshy and sweet, with vibrant dark berry flavors, velvety tannins and mounting spiciness. Finishes with outstanding clarity and grip, the spicy notes repeating. This is far removed from the stereotype of Australian shiraz, and its track record for cellarworthiness is solid. (The Australian Premium Wine Collection, www.tapwc.com.au)

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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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