By Farr Shiraz 2010 LAST BOTTLES!

Description

One for the “Rhone Rangers “. afficiandos of Northern Rhone reds and cool climate shiraz. This is the bees knees!… Brimming with vibrant fruit. pepper and spice. A touch of viognier (4%) provides fragrance to the nose and softens the palate. Intense tightly woven fruit here with floral and more ish tar on opening layers and layers reveal over a couple of days to a delicious fine grained savoury finish. This is magnifique! This is without doubt the best shiraz release By Farr…. Cote Rotie eat yr heart out! Decant this fine rouge or cellar for 5 10 years!

96 points James Halliday Australian Wine Companion 2014 … “a more conventional cool grown shiraz. but of the highest quality. spice. pepper. licorice. plum and cherry fruit fill the mouth. the flavours constantly changing places with each other. both tannins and oak in their due place. ”

94+ Campbell Mattinson The Wine Front “By Farr Shiraz includes 4 percent viognier. Here. it makes for a gorgeous style of wine. Fully savoury. The kind of shiraz you want to drink from a Burgundy glass. Pepper and dried spice. cloves. sweet sour cherries. undergrowth. Strict and tight. alive with sappy acidity. fundamentally floral. I could drink this by the gallon and remain fascinated by every sip. ”

96 points Chris Shanahan. Good Food and Wine “This is the sort of shiraz you ™d expect from one of Australia ™s most accomplished pinot makers.

… it ™s fragrant and lively. medium bodied. peppery and spicy. and smoothly. gently textured. We tasted this shiraz with a couple of top end pinots. and it proved a delicious segue into a fine. firm old Bordeaux. Chateau Pichon Lalande 1986. ”

RRP $68