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Thursday 20 August 2015

Yalumba Galway Shiraz 2013

  18:51    

Juicy little number here and despite not being the most complex number, there's plenty going on, with spice and earth backed up with plenty of berry fruit. 

 Easy going moreish nature, just slides across the palate and backed up with a nice rub of tannin and more spice. Get in. 89

 Tasted on: Wednesday 29th July, a Fruit day
Source: Sample
Price: $16
Alcohol: 13.5%
Closure: Screwcap
Website: http://www.yalumba.com/portfolio/wines/galway-vintage-traditional-shiraz

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  1. Alex21 August 2015 at 16:47

    For me, the special release Galway Malbec shone over the Shiraz in leaps & bounds (am I mixing my metaphors there?). The Shiraz has obvious appeal but I thought the Malbec made for a much more interesting wine, that was still really accessible.

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