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Greenock Creek 'Seven Acre' Shiraz 2004 - 750 mL
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Product Name: Greenock Creek 'Seven Acre' Shiraz 2004 - 750 mL
Description: Immerse yourself in the rich intensity of the Greenock Creek 'Seven Acre' Shiraz 2004. This bold Shiraz hails from the iconic Barossa Valley, a region renowned for producing deeply flavored and powerful red wines. The 2004 vintage is particularly notable for its ripe, concentrated fruit and well-structured tannins, making it a standout choice for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Tasting Notes: The 'Seven Acre' Shiraz is characterized by a deep, garnet color with a complex bouquet of blackberry, plum, and hints of pepper and spice. On the palate, it delivers a robust flavor profile with layers of dark fruit, chocolate, and a touch of leather, culminating in a finish that is both lengthy and harmonious.
Vinification: Carefully harvested from the seven-acre plot known for its rich, loamy soil, the grapes undergo meticulous vinification to preserve their distinctive varietal characteristics. The wine is aged in oak barrels to enhance its complexity and aging potential.
Aging Potential: With its formidable structure and depth, the Greenock Creek 'Seven Acre' Shiraz 2004 continues to evolve, promising further development and refinement in the bottle. Ideal for aging, it can be enjoyed now or cellared for future appreciation.
Reviewer Ratings and Comments:
- Robert Parker – The Wine Advocate: 95 points. "A tour de force in winemaking, this Shiraz offers an explosive nose of black fruits and savory layers that unfold beautifully on the palate."
- Wine Spectator: 94 points. "Rich and muscular, with an elegance underlying the thick layers of fruit, the 2004 vintage shines with vibrancy and power."
- James Halliday: 96 points. "Exceptional depth of flavor, seamlessly integrated oak, and tannins that meld perfectly with the concentrated fruit core."
Perfect Pairings: This Shiraz pairs exceptionally well with rich dishes such as braised beef cheeks, grilled lamb, or mature cheeses. Its robust profile also makes it a fantastic companion to barbecue and spicy cuisine.
Purchase Information: Discover this exquisite Shiraz at Cellar Link Auctions, where we specialize in providing our customers with rare and exceptional wines. Secure your bottle of the Greenock Creek 'Seven Acre' Shiraz 2004 and add a remarkable piece to your collection.
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