Victorian Shiraz

De Bortoli Yarra Valley Estate Grown Shiraz Viognier 2005
Smells of sweet cherry pie, oak and a hint of eucalyptus. This dense Shiraz shows how good it can be when there’s a good heft of acidity to balance the taste profile. Grown at the winery’s Dixons Creek Vineyard. The wine was aged for 10 months in new and used French oak 14% $29.99 at K&L De Bortoli

Domaine Terlato & Chapoutier Pyrenees Malakoff Shiraz 2005
This wine is from the vineyard named Malakoff. Produced in Richmond, Victoria. 14.5% $37.99 at K&L Terlato & Chapoutier

About RJ

Ray Johnson is the Executive Director of the Wine Business Institute at Sonoma State University. He writes about food and wine, his travels and the business of wine. He makes his home in Sonoma County, California.
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