Hayes Family Wines Ebenezer Shiraz 2024
G 94
Deep crimson. Glossy blackberry, graphite, dark chocolate aromas with savoury notes. Fresh ripe blackberry, dark plum touch boysenberry fruits, firm gravelly tannins, some marzipan, touch coconut notes and plentiful crispy/mineral acidity. Now–2036 Heathvale Wines The Angry Rabbit Flip a Coin Shiraz 2025 G 94 Medium-deep crimson. Attractive red cherry, strawberry, raspberry, redcurrant aromas. Generous, fresh and buoyant with plentiful red fruits, some Americano notes and fresh juicy acidity. Exuberant and fun. Great early drinking wine. Now–soon Heathvale Wines The Reward Reserve Shiraz 2020 G 94 Deep crimson. Blackberry pastille, dark chocolate, chinotto aromas with herb garden, hint minty/sage notes. Dense, buoyant and sweet- fruited with blackberry jam flavours and chocolaty/chewy tannins with liquorice/aniseed notes. A jammy dodger. Now–2036 Henschke Henry’s Seven Shiraz 65%, Mataro 20%, Grenache 15% 2025 G 94 Dark purple-crimson. Brimming in ripe red berries and fruits with darker fruit background aromas, compelling spice, cocoa and earth. Immediately approachable and easy to get to know. Settling in against a core of juicy, ripe tannins, plummy sweet fruits rise with red liquorice, violet florals and hints of musk. Nicely weighted and deceptively sturdy. Now–2034 Hentley Farm The Beast Shiraz 2024 G 94 Deep crimson. Dark chocolate, dark berry aromas with wax polish, chinotto notes. Inky-deep with plentiful choco-berry flavours, grainy/ leafy firm tannins and cedary notes. Finishes claret-firm and oaky with persistent sweet fruit/aniseed notes. 2028–2040 Jenke Vineyards Family Icon Shiraz 2020 G 94 Deep crimson. Attractive blackberry pastille, marzipan aromas with roasted chestnut notes. Inky-deep and supple with blackberry, spice, mocha, hint panforte flavours, fine dense chalky textures and underlying savoury notes. Finishes peppery and crisp. Now–2036
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