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CALVARY HILL SHIRAZ 2015 Lyndoch, Barossa, South Australia
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer SISTER'S RUN
Extremely deep intense purple colour. Intense, slightly spicy, bright, ripe cherry nose with some faintly smoky, tropical fruit cocktail notes. Dry, mineral-tinged, well structured, slightly spicy, tangy, ripe plum-cherry flavours with a lingering, cedary, fairly high acid finish. This ready-to-drink, well-priced, crowd-pleaser has 14.5% alcohol and 4 g/L residual sugar with lot number L72085 on the lower part of the glass bottle. Screwcap closure. The recommended best buy 2014 (**+) was released on July 8, 2017 at $18.95. CSPC 222018
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Nic Pea
Country Australia
Region South Australia
Rating **+(89 points)
Tropical Fruit Cocktail, Spicy, Ripe
LCBO Text Status Recommended by Vintage Assessments!
A Best Buy
TASTING NOTE: There's no artifice about this wine: it is an unrestrained exercise in the heartland of Barossa Valley shiraz style, full of purple and black fruits, ripe tannins and a quick salute from compatible oak. Score - 90 (James Halliday, winecompanion.com.au, Aug. 1, 2017) Price $ 17.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - December 9, 2017
Cases bought 997 (12 bottles per case)

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