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SHIRAZ/SYRAH of the year

WINNER

THE WINE WORKS TROPHY

Mount Avoca Estate Organic Pyrenees Shiraz 2019

WINEMAKER:

David Darlow

COLOUR, BOUQUET, PALATE:

Dark plum red of good intensity with a defined purple on the rim and swirl. Clean pronounced aromas of spicy blackberry and prune fruits with underlying sweet

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