The May 2016 Internet-Only Auction Part 2
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Estimate: $110
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"Showing a flattering, precocious character, 1997 Shiraz Basket Press has a deep purple color, a sweet nose of blue and black berries, intermixed with licorice and barbecue spices. The wine is full-bodied, very supple, ripe, with low acidity and a spicy, long, succulent finish."
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"Showing a flattering, precocious character, 1997 Shiraz Basket Press has a deep purple color, a sweet nose of blue and black berries, intermixed with licorice and barbecue spices. The wine is full-bodied, very supple, ripe, with low acidity and a spicy, long, succulent finish."
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Renowned for powerful, richly fruited Shiraz, most famously from the Barossa Valley, alongside age-worthy Cabernet and cool-climate whites. A warm climate and old, ungrafted vines produce wines of generosity and depth.
Australia's most famous wine region, home to some of the oldest Shiraz vines on earth. Its warm climate produces rich, full-bodied, deeply fruited reds of great power.
Produces rich, full-bodied Shiraz from some of the world's oldest vines, defined by ripe dark fruit, spice and power.
Syrah (Shiraz) produces dark, powerful reds with black fruit, pepper and smoked-meat notes. It yields elegant, perfumed wines in the northern Rhone and bold, rich styles in Australia.