Australia
There is a lot of wine and a lot of variety in Australia. Perhaps the classic Aussie red is Shiraz or Shiraz Cabernet, but there is a lot more to it than that. Unencumbered by tradition or too much legality, inquisitive wine makers find new varieties to grow and new places to grow old varieties. Even the Aussie Shiraz is being re-christened as Syrah by wine makers keen to embrace a more subtle style.
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2014 MURPHY'S Shiraz Trentham Estate
New South Wales Australia
14%
Red
Shiraz
Plum and blackberry fruit filled shiraz that plays up the fruit rather than relying on any toasty oak influence. Sleekly fruited on the palate with lots of black fruit, some nice tannic structure...(read more)
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2013 SHIRAZ TEMPRANILLO Los Companeros Pikes Polish Hill River Estate
South Australia Australia
14.5%
Red
Shiraz, Tempranillo
Los Companeros, or "The Companions," is all about the relationship between the two varietals of which it composed. Los Companeros is a blend of 90% Shiraz with 10% Tempranillo sourced from the se...(read more)
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2013 THE RED MULLET Pikes Polish Hill River Estate
South Australia Australia
14.5%
Red
Shiraz, Tempranillo, Mourvedre, Grenache
2014 THE RED MULLET Pikes Polish Hill River Estate
South Australia Australia
14.5%
Red
Shiraz, Tempranillo, Mourvedre, Grenache
2013 THE TAMBLYN Bremerton
Langhorne Creek South Australia Australia
13.5%
Red
Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Merlot, Malbec
2013 BERNOOTA Shiraz Cabernet Lake Breeze
Langhorne Creek South Australia Australia
14.5%
Red
Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz
2013 FLEURIEU PENINSULA SYRAH-VIOGNIER Salomon Finniss River Estate
South Australia Australia
14.5%
Red
Syrah, Viognier
The inky, beefy tone to the nose is juxtaposed by a floral, peppery palate that is booming out fresh vibrant berries in a food-friendly style.
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2014 MGS Mataro-Grenache-Shiraz Tim Smith Wines
Barossa Valley South Australia Australia
13%
Red
Discovering more old vine mataro and grenache in the 'gardens' of Tim Smith’s Barossa growers, provides him the perfect opportunity to craft a blend that is quite aromatic and in the 'Rhone Style...(read more)
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2011 CABERNET SAUVIGNON Salomon Finniss River Estate
South Australia Australia
14.5%
Red
Cabernet Sauvignon
A really poised and supremely elegant Cabernet from Bert Salomon. This doesn't have the intense Eucalyptus of some South Australian Cabernets, but does still retain a more subtle mintiness. It me...(read more)
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