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Country ranking ?
239
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Producer ranking ?
18
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Decanting time
4h
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When to drink
now to 2030
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Food Pairing
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Food Pairing
Pressed guinea fowl with young vegetables
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V&A Lane is a long, straight road that dissects Coonawarra’s famous terra rossa strip at its midpoint. Believed to have been surveyed in the late 1840s, the lane divides the original electorates of Victoria and Albert. Traditionally, it has been used as a landmark to separate northern and southern vineyards in Coonawarra, and is a prestigious and sought after locality for growing exceptional Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz.
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In case you were wondering, V & A Lane was surveyed back in the 1850's, dividing the original electorates of Victoria and Albert.
This shiraz is much more refined and austere than the Black Label. Gentle, balanced, quite seamless. A quite elegant line runs through it and it lingers.
A very fine wine but without the soul of the V & A Cabernet Shiraz or the pizazz of the Black Label Shiraz.
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Origin
Coonawarra, South Australia
Vintage Quality
Above Average
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