90POINTS
16½/20
Kangarilla Road Devil's Whiskers Shiraz 2011
McLaren Vale, South Australia, AustraliaFresh open smoky, blackberry jam with coffee, meaty, licorice, vanilla, floral, oaky aromas. Rich, ripe, round and suave yet with some mid-palate tightness and light tannins. Waxy, black berry jam, smoky, bacon, meaty, kirsch, licorice, vanilla and tobacco flavours. Good fruit, length and intensity with fresh acidity but hot on the finish. Needs 2-4 years but very solid. Tasted: 23 December 2014Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $40.00 | 750ml | speculative listing - Icon Fine Wines and Spirits |
Grape: Shiraz/SyrahCSPC: 50799