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Thorn-Clarke Milton Park Shiraz(2002)
- Winery:
- Thorn-Clarke
- Varietal:
- Syrah
- Region:
- Australia > South Australia > Barossa
- Type:
- Red Wine
- User Tags:
- spices, berry, pepper, fruit, bramble fruits, syrah, stone fruits, red grape, dessert, big
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June 2007
- Ripe plum and mulberry on the nose showing typical Barossa Shiraz characters. New oak is integrated and rounds off the palate, finishing with vanilla and chocolate under tones. A big warm Barossa wine that will cellar well. Winemaking: Crushed and de-stemmed into closed fermenters. Inoculated 1 day after crushing with yeast of French origin. Maximum fermentation temperature 29°C - 32°C. Pumped over 2 x per day, incorporating oxygen. Free run removed from skins. Pressings kept separate from free run, then fined and re-blended back to the free run. The wine was then inoculated for malolactic read more...
- The Wine Advocate
- 89/100
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June 2007



