Tuesday Blind Tastings
Sandhurst Ridge Reserve Shiraz 2006
Bendigo, Australia
Price: $42
Rating: 94
Source: Vinomofo
Description: A dark colour with red on the rim. Capsicum and cigar box on the nose. The palate had dark, sweet plummy fruit with spice, tannin and length. A delicate wine that was drinking beautifully but still has years ahead of it.
Tasting date: 07 February 2017
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