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Community Tasting Notes 9
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SLR204 Likes this wine: 91 points
December 20, 2022 - Tannins resolved. Delicious now.
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bradfriedlander Likes this wine: 92 points
December 19, 2021 - This is still alive and kicking. The fruit is present without being overwhelming. Soft tannins, full mouth feel, and long finish. Dark cherry and some prune. Definitely needs time to open. Great food wine and good to just sip to finish dinner.
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chatters wrote:
July 10, 2020 - Friday at the strand (Strand Cellars, Croydon): Ripe blackberry, sweet spice, a little leather, cream, vanilla, a tiny smidge of plain chocolate. Dense on the palate, juicy, tightly tannic but smooth, alcohol warmth, jammy black fruits, still a puppy, calls for red meat. Probably just entering its drinking window...
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red.red.vino wrote: 84 points
October 5, 2019 - Heavily over extracted, big black overripe, strewed, jammy fruits. Drink now
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Hilzi Likes this wine: 92 points
January 28, 2018 - Full, dark chatty aromas, mellow tannins, peak drinking now
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More notes
Wine Definition
- Vintage 2008
- Type Red
- Producer Torbreck
- Varietal Shiraz
- Designation The Struie
- Vineyard n/a
- Country Australia
- Region South Australia
- SubRegion Barossa
- Appellation Barossa
- UPC Code 9333343001061
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 115 (56%)
- Consumed 91 (44%)
Food Pairing
No food pairings available.
Who Likes This Wine
100% Like It 5 votes
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- Wine2008 Torbreck Shiraz The Struie (add)
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- ProducerTorbreck
- VarietalShiraz
- DesignationThe Struie (add)
- CountryAustralia
- RegionSouth Australia
- SubRegionBarossa
- AppellationBarossa