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Red
1998 Simon Hackett Shiraz Anthony's reserve Limited Release
Shiraz
- Australia
- South Australia
- Fleurieu
- McLaren Vale
Label borrowed from 1997
Label borrowed from 2008
Label borrowed from 2017
Community Tasting Notes 11
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gphil Likes this wine: 89 points
March 8, 2023 - It’s on the wane at this point but still very enjoyable, peppery, still pretty firm tannins.
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MrMoose Likes this wine: 92 points
November 1, 2017 - at its peak and showing great structure and black fruit without the eucalyptus and licorice components...a real surprise!
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MrMoose Likes this wine: 92 points
December 20, 2016 - at its peak , what a pleasant surprise!
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MrMoose Likes this wine: 91 points
May 30, 2015 - Rich, fruity, lush, still showing well. Medium finish.
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affordableCollector wrote: 87 points
July 16, 2012 - dark red with purple hues in the color. blackberry, clove, plum on the nose. cherry, pepper, slight menthol tone on the palate.
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By James Halliday
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By Richard Jennings
1/29/2007 (link) 89 points(Simon Hackett Shiraz Anthony's reserve Limited Release) Group's #5 (my #4) – 32 pts; 1, 0, 1, 1 – black violet color with pale meniscus; clove, lavender Necco wafer and blackberry nose; tasty, with notions of blackberry, berry on mature palate, with a thread of menthol and balsamic; medium-plus finish
Wine Definition
- Vintage 1998
- Type Red
- Producer Simon Hackett
- Varietal Shiraz
- Designation Anthony's reserve Limited Release
- Vineyard n/a
- Country Australia
- Region South Australia
- SubRegion Fleurieu
- Appellation McLaren Vale
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 28 (46%)
- Consumed 33 (54%)
Food Pairing
No food pairings available.
Who Likes This Wine
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- VarietyShiraz
- CountryAustralia
- RegionSouth Australia
- SubRegionFleurieu
- AppellationMcLaren Vale
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