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Heartland Directors' Cut Shiraztext
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Heartland Directors' Cut Shiraz 2005

Barossa Valley, South Australia, AustraliaHuge coffee, vanilla, smoky, peppery, blackberry jam nose mixed with some meaty, rootsy, leather notes. Soft, round, dry, slightly tart entry with some young tannins. Again, intense coffee, mocha, vanilla, peppery, black olive flavours with some resiny, blackberry at the end. Finish is alcoholic and acidity is pushing the limits. Needs food.Tasted: 20 December 2006Tasted by: Anthony GismondiPrices:
BC$37.99750mlspecialty
AB$31.99750mlfine wine boutiques
MB$34.99750ml 
ON$29.95750ml 
Producer: Heartland WinesDistributors: Icon Fine Wine and Spirits
Grape: Shiraz/SyrahCSPC: 293258UPC: 833152000006