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Parson's Flat Cabernet/Shiraz(2004)
- Winery:
- Parson's Flat
- Varietal:
- Cabernet Sauvignon; Syrah
- Region:
- Australia > South Australia > Limestone Coast > Coonawarra > Padthaway
- Type:
- Red Wine
- User Tags:
- red grape, berry, cabernet sauvignon, syrah, oak - heavy, blend, black currant, bramble fruits, herbaceous, blackberry
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October 2008
- The Parson's Flat is a seamless blend of 70% Shiraz and 30% Cabernet Sauvignon. The average age of the vines is about 12 years and the vines yielded approximately 3 tons to the acre. The nose portrays the pepper of an intense Shiraz, intermingled with the perfumed, leafy, blackcurrant notes displayed by classic Cabernet. From the same team (growers Kim and Mark Longbottom and winemaker Kim Johnston) that runs Henry's Drive, this wine is made in a similar style. Produced from 6- to 12-year-old vines, it is a blend of 70% Shiraz and 30% Cabernet Sauvignon aged in 100% American oak, of which read more...
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Source:
Wine.com
- The Wine Advocate rating: 93
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Source:
Wine.com
- James Halliday rating: 91
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Source:
Wine.com
- The Parson's Flat is a seamless blend of 70% Shiraz and 30% Cabernet Sauvignon. The average age of the vines is about 12 years and the vines yielded approximately 3 tons to the acre. The nose portrays the pepper of an intense Shiraz, intermingled with the perfumed, leafy, blackcurrant notes displayed by classic Cabernet. From the same team (growers Kim and Mark Longbottom and winemaker Kim Johnston) that runs Henry's Drive, this wine is made in a similar style. Produced from 6- to 12-year-old vines, it is a blend of 70% Shiraz and 30% Cabernet Sauvignon aged in 100% American oak, of which read more...
- The Wine Advocate
- 93/100
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July 2007



