a wonderful bouquet
black/blue-hued offering from 75-year-old Syrah vines tastes like blood of the vine
Baking spices
Ticks all the boxes for me and in a great place with a bit of air
The first Arietta Claret
Noon, McLaren Vale, Reserve Shiraz 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon a wonderful bouquet99 points Wine Advocate Not surprisingly, the 2003 Shiraz Reserve possesses off the charts richness as well as an intoxicatingly complex, multidimensional bouquet of smoke, licorice, blackberries, cassis, vanilla, and incense. A huge, sweet, rich, concentrated attack becomes even more impressive with laser like precision to its full bodied, super concentrated style. Boasting good acidity, ripe tannin, and a layered mouthfeel, this stunning Shiraz is