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Avg. Rating: 93.2/100 (5 Reviews)
Winery: d'Arenberg
Vintage: 2003
Varietal: Syrah, Shiraz
Country: Australia
Region: South Australia: McLaren Vale
Retail Price: $$ 18.99 USD
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Red Wine Syrah/Shiraz by d'Arenberg from McLaren Vale, Australia. Outstanding dark, rich, intense and spicy Aussie Shiraz. Four decades of young d'Arenberg Shiraz have been very consistent in color, a deep red-purple, then the immediate hallmarks of spicy, lifted ripe peppery mulberry and blackberry fruit aromas.... Continued at wine.com ›

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d'Arenberg 2003 Footbolt Shiraz
(over 2 years ago) buddy icon kevinsystrom 95.0/100
Wow! Spicy. Complex. Puts the Aussies on the map. It went perfectly with a spicy lamb dish that we cooked up.

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(over 2 years ago) buddy icon spikevoltage 95.0/100
This is one fabulous wine! I love the big fruit playing with the peppery flavors and the nose is incredible. In recent months, I've taken to comparing every red wine I taste to this one.

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(over 2 years ago) buddy icon jakeh54 90.0/100

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(about 1 year ago) buddy icon vinotinto 90.0/100
This is a neat wine. It's pretty fruit forward on the nose -- black currant. It's got some powerful spice to it, too -- black pepper for sure, maybe even an herbal minty quality.

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(11 months ago) buddy icon rigels 96.0/100

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