| Review Date: | 01/15/2008 |
| Price Range**: | $$ |
| Winery: | Hope Estate |
| Vintage: | 2005 |
| Varieties: | Syrah/Shiraz |
| Country: | Australia |
| Region: | S. Australia |
| Appellation: | Hunter Valley |
| Rating: | 7/10 |
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| Notes: Nice blueberry and dark fruit with a slight herbal note. Suffers a little from being overly sweet. | |
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Shiraz
Hope Estate Shiraz - 2005
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Submitted by editor on Thu, 01/17/2008 - 00:34.
Guardian Peak Frontier - 2004
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| Review Date: | 12/10/2007 |
| Price Range**: | $$ |
| Winery: | Guardian Peak |
| Vintage: | 2004 |
| Varieties: | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah/Shiraz |
| Country: | South Africa |
| Region: | Stellenbosch |
| Appellation: | |
| Rating: | 8/10 |
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| Notes: Dark red color with a nice blend of berry and floral aromas. Taste is deep red fruit, a bit jammy with a hint of spice. | |
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Submitted by editor on Tue, 12/11/2007 - 02:14.
Green Point Shiraz - 2004
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| Review Date: | 12/01/2007 |
| Price Range**: | $$ |
| Winery: | Green Point |
| Vintage: | 2004 |
| Varieties: | Syrah/Shiraz |
| Country: | Australia |
| Region: | Victoria |
| Appellation: | |
| Rating: | 8/10 |
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| Notes: Deep brick red color with lots of berry. Relatively light on the tannins and less peppery than most shiraz. An excellent, affordable wine, especially if you prefer shiraz. | |
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Submitted by editor on Mon, 12/03/2007 - 16:21.
Wishing Tree Shiraz - 2004
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| Review Date: | 09/10/2007 |
| Price Range**: | $$ |
| Winery: | Wishing Tree |
| Vintage: | 2004 |
| Varieties: | Syrah/Shiraz |
| Country: | Australia |
| Region: | Eastern and Western Australia |
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| Rating: | 8/10 |
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| Notes: Nice dark fruit with plenty of spice. Peppery notes and soft tannins. | |
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Submitted by editor on Fri, 09/14/2007 - 00:46.
