
90POINTS
16½/20







Stark Shiraz Unfined Unfiltered 2002
Coastal Region, South AfricaBig gamey, meaty, smoky, peppery, tobacco, compost nose streaked with black cherry. Ripe, round, smooth and supple with more black cherry jam, pepper, mint, tobacco, vanilla, mocha, leather and jasmine flavours. Long, warm silky finish with a touch of acidity but well-balanced and flavourful. Very attractive style for current drinking or over the next 2 years.Tasted: 24 September 2005Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $29.99 | 750ml | |
AB | $19.99 | 750ml | Fine Wine Boutiques |