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McLaren Vale Shiraz 2018

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Wine styleDry, Full Bodied style of ShirazIndependentIndependent wineryRegionMcLaren Vale, Australia
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About this product

The name and label is a tribute to an important musician: Ian Curtis of Joy Division, whose music is played without fail at least once a week during vintage.
Taste profile
Full Bodied
Full Bodied
Full Bodied
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Full bodied red wines have a noticeably textural mouthfeel with bold, complex flavours. Often deeply coloured.
Dry
Dry
Dry
Dry
Dry
Dry
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Dry wines have no trace of sweetness at all.

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57% of reviewers would recommend this to a friend
Average customer rating: 4.0
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Amazing wine
PaulieS
06 August 2021
Wow, got this on one of Dan's under wraps wines. A beautiful wine, so impressed. Once upon a time I was an associate wine judge, that's in another life. It's no longer under wraps but I'd buy this in an instant.
I would recommend to a friend
One of my top 10 Shiraz
Freeasabird
13 July 2021 - Mackay
This Shiraz is definitely on my top 10 Shiraz. This shiraz maker wears their sediment-heavy bottles as a badge of pride, which I love (remember you pour your red wine gently to make sure not to disturb the sediment). A hint of plum matched

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I would recommend to a friend
Brilliant wine
Wineman
12 August 2020 - Sydney
The 3 star reviews wouldn't know a good wine if it smashed them in the face. Comparing this to Taylors is just laughable. This is an amazing McLaren Vale wine from an amazing Yarra Valley winemaker. Everything you'd expect from shiraz. Jui

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I would recommend to a friend
At the right price.
Wrong side of 50.
07 January 2023 - Bayswater, Victoria.
Bought this under wraps in 2020 at $28 and It's taken until 2023 to open up. This wine reminds me why McLaren Vale shiraz is so good. I'd pay up to $40 and be happy, but it's not a $60 wine, sorry.
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