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Thorn-Clarke Shotfire Ridge Shiraztext
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16¼/20

Thorn-Clarke Shotfire Ridge Shiraz 2003

Barossa Valley, South Australia, AustraliaRich spicy, white pepper, blackberry, blueberry nose with smoky, vanilla and saddle leather notes. Rich, ripe, round palate with some grainy tannins and very warm finish. Big blackberry jam, rootsy licorice, vanilla, smoky pepper, blueberry flavoured palate. Intense and a bit alcoholic with some acidity and tannins to shed. Needs 1-3 years to soften up. Solid.Tasted: 03 March 2005Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$28.99750mlSpecialty
AB$22.00750mlFine Wine Boutiques
Producer: Thorn-Clarke WinesDistributors: Icon Vins Fins
Grape: Shiraz/SyrahCSPC: 094342UPC: 853065000115