Grant BurgeMeshach Shiraz 2008
Dry, Full Bodied style of Shiraz
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Dry, Full Bodied style of ShirazMeshach William Burge was Grant's great grandfather and was a central figure in establishing the Burge family in the Barossa Valley. This Shiraz named in his honour is sourced from old vines, some nearing 100 years old, and shows aromas and flavours of complex swiss chocolate, savoury spices and red currant. Grant Burge's flagship shiraz will reward the patient cellarer with 20 years in the bottle in front of it.
Meshach William Burge was Grant's great grandfather and was a central figure in establishing the Burge family in the Barossa Valley. This Shiraz named in his honour is sourced from old vines, some nearing 100 years old, and shows aromas and flavours of complex swiss chocolate, savoury spices and red currant. Grant Burge's flagship shiraz will reward the patient cellarer with 20 years in the bottle in front of it.
Full bodied red wines have a noticeably textural mouthfeel with bold, complex flavours. Often deeply coloured.
Dry wines have no trace of sweetness at all.
- TypeShiraz
- Size750mL
- RegionRiverland
- Current Vintage2008
- Standard Drinks8.6
- Alcohol Volume15.1%
- Langtons ClassifiedOutstanding
- CountryAustralia
- StateSouth Australia
- Brand NameGrant Burge
- Wine MakerAndrew Brookes
- Vegan Friendlyfalse
- ClosureCork
- Wine SweetnessDry
- Wine BodyFull Bodied
- Organicfalse
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Vintage 2008
95 points Halliday Wine Companion
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