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Sunday, June 7, 2009

2005 Zandvliet Robertson Shiraz 78 Points

2005 Zandvliet Robertson Shiraz 78 Points


Clear, garnet red, with slight brown rim, day bright, medium plus concentration, medium viscosity.

Clean, young but evolving, reaching secondary phase.

Macerated red dark fruit and cherries. Earthy, leathery and gamey, combination of older wood evident.

Dry, palate confirmed nose, herbal and leathery character, with some savoury notes of black olives follows through, medium acidity, medium plus tannins, high alcohol, not balanced, low plus complexity.

Drink now until 2014