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Saltram Mamre Brook Australia Shiraz 2005
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93/100
Dense, powerful wine that’s packed with dark berry and chocolate/mocha flavours that suggest an old vine component in the blend. Generous alcohol (15%) gives the wine some weight, a slippery texture and a touch of sweetnesss that is contained by fine tannins.
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Tasted: Apr 2008 Closure: S'cap Average price: NZD $32 (~USD $24)
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