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  • Country ranking ?

    160
  • Producer ranking ?

    13
  • Decanting time

    -
  • When to drink

    2020-2035

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The Story

Located 2 kilometres northwest of Clare township on the opposite side of the hill on which Jim Barry Winery is located, is home to the famed 'The Armagh Shiraz'. The vineyard derives its name from a nearby hamlet of Armagh, established by Irish settlers in 1849 and named after lush, rolling hills of their homeland.

 

The 70-acre property was previously owned by Duncan McRae Wood and used to graze dairy cows before being purchased by Jim ...

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Written Notes

Ruby. Blackberries and spices, fruit driven, rich nose, vanilla, layered nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, blackberries and anise, spices, fruit driven, rounded, long. 93 

  • 93p
Medium deep colour. Fresh nougat, roasted walnut, French polish, liquorice allsorts aromas. Superbly concentrated and fleshy with deep set, sweet roasted chestnut, tobacco, sweet dried plum flavours, fine grainy tannins, underlying savoury complexity and fine acid cut. Beautifully focused, yet upright with marked acidity at the finish. All in balance. Should last the distance. 13.4° alc. Now-2035 96 points
  • 96p
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Clare Valley, Clare Valley
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