Decanter award. Sleek, elegant. Vanilla & red currants, light pepper edge, perfectly balanced.
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Aromatic, spicy fruit nose and palate
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2005 Silver Medal(2008), France. 4,5 Stars - Platters Wine Guide (2010). Highly polished stalwart with mulberry and vanilla oak notes, balanced alcohol, supple, has a convincing pressence without being overbearing." - Platters (2010)
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4.5 Platter stars, elegant Rhone styled with 6% Mourvedre, spiced lavendar and leather nose, red fruited palate tethered by elegant tannins. Will cellar well.
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This wine shows blackpepper, spicy and ripe savory fruit flavours on the nose. On the palate, blackberry and red fruit flavours supported by well-integrated ripe, but firm cedar oak tannins. Due to its elegant, well structured cultvar fruit balance, this wine can be matured in the bottle for another ten years.
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Dominant sweet fruit own to the vineyard block, liquorice and blackberry on the nose. Palate is well structured yet fruit packed with violets, chocolate and black pepper with well integrated oak aromas which compliments a well balanced, complex wine with excellent finish.
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Bright rubycolour, spicy, cherry aromas, fantastic value.
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Cherries, prunes, black pepper and subtle oak spices. Rich and full with berry flavours,
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Herbs, spice, cinnamon and chocolate. Plums, raspberry and dark chocolate on entry. Middle palate has definite savoury liquorice tones backed by dark fruits. This all finishes with fine tannins and balanced wood use.
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Easy drinking, lighter fruity style
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Typical Shiraz flavours with attractive spiciness, ripe plum, white pepper and berries with a good balance of oak. This is an elegant wine with soft tannins and good length.
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2010 Platter Vineyard of the Year
(5 Platter stars) 350 cases, cassis & herb nose, full bodied with serene ripe fruit.
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4.5 stars, fragrant herbal edge, refined tannins, succulent fruit, good acidity, fabulous balance, subtle oak.
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Established in 2000 by Chris WIlliams - whose fulltime occupation is cellarmaster / winemaker for Meerlust - The Foundry is the definitive "boutique" winery with an emphasis on making wines in small quantities to the highest quality standards.
(4.5 Platter stars) Benchmark SA Shiraz, rich fruit, resonating spice, firm tannins, will continue to improve. Rated as a serious contender for the title of "SA's best Syrah"
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New, beautifully structured, elements of violets & dark savoury fruit.
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Juicy, ripe plums, blackcurrants and Christmas cake are interlaced with sweet cloves and scented sandalwood. Well weighted oak brings its own spiciness, with plenty of black pepper and a hint of charred wood.
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Award winning organic Shiraz typical of the style (right down to it's screwcap), sleek red fruit toasty vanilla edge, peppery nose.
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