Barossa Old Vine Company Shiraz - 2003 (750ml) Size:750ml blueberry liqueur

blueberry liqueur

The thick purple color suggests a wine of extraordinary extract and richness

inky/plum/garnet/purple color offers up scents of beef blood

The 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon Eisele Vineyard had just been bottled a few weeks prior to my visit

sweet mid-palate

Barossa Old Vine Company Shiraz - 2003 (750ml) Size:750ml blueberry liqueurA limited cuvee produced from 109 , 127 , and 152 year old vineyards, this 2003 Shiraz was aged 24 months in a combination of new French and American wood as well as a small amount of older oak. Huge, ripe, surprisingly subtle and polished, this dense purple hued wine offers layers of blackberry and currant fruit intermingled with spicy new oak, licorice, cedar, and loamy soil characteristics. Full bodied and voluptuous, but not over the top, this