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Aromas of warm spices—like allspice, clove, and star anise—complement dark plum and cherry notes, and a subtle peaty earthiness. It's an exceptional example of Shiraz from this historic Victorian region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine promises to evolve beautifully over the next 10 years, it's not quite the Pinnacle wine of the Dalwhinnie Shiraz stable (The Eagle is the top release from Dalwhinnie at $180\/bottle) but it remains one of the finest Shiraz you will find in Victoria.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e97 points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Fabulous wine. Powerful, complex and long. Pure plum into meaty spice into forest berries into fragrant herbs... Structured, textural, flavoursome and long. 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In Owen's hands, this fruit sings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's made with no additions save a little SO2 at bottling, a natural rugged vibe mainlined through the mouthpiece of the Nebbiolo grape, with all its pretty aromatics shining through.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAustralian terroir and next-gen lo-fi winemaking working in perfect partnership. Nebbiolo lovers, your next dinner party is sorted!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e93 points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Its a firm yet brighter ilk of nebb. Perfume of dark cherry, plum, a touch of curious cassis, some mulberry, truffle, new leather and garam masala exotic spice. Chewy in the palate with extremely good length, more of the same of the bouquet is how it tastes with a touch of sweetness of cherry, maraschino perhaps, in there too. It sucks up nicely in its grippy pucker through the finish, a reflection of time on skins. 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