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2003 De Bortoli Windy Peak Shiraz Viognier

Victoria, AUSTRALIA
$11. 99
Bottle
$143.88 Dozen
Minimum 12 bottles
ABV: 14%
Closure: Screw Cap

Bright crimson colour with crimson mauve hue. Medium body. Top note of dark chocolate, followed by blackberry and plum with a hint of dried apricot as an end note. Generous palate flavours – velvet smooth tannins. Flavours of liquorice, apricot and ripe plum, followed by a touch of black pepper on the back palate. Soft – easy drinking red. Aftertaste of liquorice and ripe plum.
Drink (2007)
Alc/Vol: 14%

Retasted, December 2006: Very deep crimson mauve colour with mauve hue. Dried apricot top note, followed by spice and a hint of cherry and plum. The palate flavour profile is light, with cherry, spice and stewed fruit flavours emerging. Fine dry, slightly chalky tannins. Aftertaste of cherry, spice and stewed fruit.
Cellar 2-3 years (2008-2009)
Alc/Vol: 14%
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First Tasted, March 2006: Bright crimson mauve colour with mauve crimson hue. Lifted nose, with dried apricot top notes followed by spice and plum. Apricot, plum and stewed fruit palate flavours emerge with just a hint of cherry. Fine grained tannins. Aftertaste of apricot, plum and spice.
Cellar 2-3 years (2008-2009)
Alc/Vol: 14%
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