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| WITS END LUNA SHIRAZ 2017 McLaren Vale, South Australia |
| Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
Chalk Hill |
| Very deep intense purple colour. Intense, attractive, spicy, ripe plum-cherry puree nose with some smoky, cedary notes. Fairly dry, medium-full bodied, quite dense, bright, ripe plum-cherry puree flavours with a harmonious, lingering, tangy, high acid, gently cedary finish. Has 14% alcohol and 4 g/L residual sugar with a screwcap closure. The 2016 (**/**+) was released on September 29, 2018 at $17.95 and was an Explorer’s Selection . |
CSPC |
311258 |
| Type |
Red Table Wine |
| Agent |
Azu Win |
| Country |
Australia |
| Region |
South Australia |
| Rating |
**/**+(88.5 points)
Complex, Smoky, Solid , Ripe |
| LCBO Note |
Status |
Recommended by Vintage Assessments!
A Best Buy |
| This wine includes a splash of Barbera and is always complex, layered, fresh and impressive, with artfully articulated dark cherry, smoke, meat and spice tones. A great favourite of Vintages customers, it will drink beautifully through 2023+. Awarded a Double Gold Medal at the 2018 San Francisco International Wine Competition. TASTING NOTE: [James Halliday did not include a tasting note. It was among James Halliday's Top 100 in the Reds Under $30 and the Best of the Rest categories.] Score - 95 (James Halliday, winecompanion.com.au, Nov. 10, 2018) |
Price |
$ 17.95 |
| Bottle Size |
750 mL |
| Tasting Date |
vintages release - May 11, 2019 |
| Cases bought |
1199 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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