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Howard Park Shiraz Scotsdale 2001
Great Southern, Western Australia, AustraliaMade from a single vineyard in Frankland the Scotsdale shiraz sports an excellent dark cherry colour. Open spicy, savoury, black cherry jam, blackberry, smoky, vanilla, roasted pepper nose. Soft, round, supple and elegant if a bit warm. Big black cherry, licorice, smoky, vanilla, white pepper, orange rind, blueberry and leather flavours. Long, flavourful and supple, ready to drink but should keep for 2-5 years. Just a bit acidic on the finish.Tasted: 07 March 2005Tasted by: Stuart TobePrices:BC | $34.95 | 750ml | Speculative - Brave New Wines |
Grape: Shiraz/SyrahCSPC: 710723