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St. Hallett Old Block Shiraz(2002)

An acknowledged icon of the Barossa, St. Hallett Old Block is an elegant and seamless Shiraz widely recognized as world class. It is derived purely from low cropping old vines of 60 to over 100 years of age.

Color: Deep garnet red

Bouquet: The bouquet is indicative of the 2003 vintage characteristics. The dry winter delivered forward powerful aromas with expectations of a concentrated palate to follow. The bouquet has coffee mocha notes and a particularly dense mineral core, finished by an atypical cherry raspberry lift.

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Decanter
5/5
May 2008
Spicy aromas. Concentrated black fruit, subtle oak, undertones of pepper, subtle fruit. Drink 2008-13.
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Wine Spectator
93/100
June 2007
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96/100
June 2007
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Wine Spectator
07/31/06
93/100
July 2006
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