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Yering Station Reserve Shiraz Viognier Australia 2005

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94/100 55

Certainly a step or two up from the regular label with more of everything - fruit concentration, oak and tannins. Elegance on a grand scale with considerable cellaring potential. A big and very complex wine.

Tasted: Apr 2008   Closure: S'cap    Average price: NZD $69 (~USD $58)

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