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2006 St Leonards Vineyard Wahgunyah RIP Shiraz

A powerful yet approachable wine, bursting with ripe plum, raspberry and date characters, underpinned by savoury flavours and a warming oak spice. Generous, expressive and full of personality. ...
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Size
750 mL
Body
Full Bodied
Type
Red Wines
Varietal
Shiraz
Item Price
$130.00
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Notes

Wine

Generous and beautifully mature, this wine has layers of stewed plum, raspberry and dates, complemented by notes of dark chocolate and a touch of dried herbs. The palate is rich an...

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Winemaking

Made from Shiraz grapes grown in St Leonards’ sandy soil, the grapes developed concentrated fruit flavours and fine tannin structure. In the warm 2006 season, these free-draining s...

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Food Matching

The richness of a slow-braised osso bucco would work be lovely with the wine's mature plum fruit, savoury depth and subtle oak influence.