THE LITTLE VENICETHE LITTLE VENICE
Single Vineyard Shiraz 2009McLaren Vale, Shiraz (100%)
992 P2 PointsointsSally GudgSally GudgeoneonQantas MagazineA single vineyard shiraz from the ScarceEarth collection. The wines show the uniquequalities of various McLaren Vale sites. Thisshiraz has purity and concentration. Heady,exotic spic notes mingle with chocolate andfresh damsons, and the palate is puredelight-tightly structured with vibrantfleshy fruit and fine tannins.
992 P2 PointsointsLisLisa Pa Peroerottti-Broti-Brownwnerobertparker.comDeep garnet-purple in color, The LittleVenice Shiraz has notes of creme de cassis,earth, mocha, damp loam, musk and mosswith nuances of truffles and iron ore. Veryfull bodied and densely packed in the mouth,it has a firm level of chewy tannins, crispacidity and a long and earthy finish.Approachable now, it should open further ina year or two and drink to 2022+.
992 P2 PointsointsHarvHarvey Steimaney SteimanWine SpectatorFocused, tight, harmonious and complex,offering a straight shot of cherry, tobacco,mineral and spice flavors that keep singingthrough the long, vivid finish. Best from2014 through 2020.
O S B O R N R O A D / P O B O X 1 9 5 M C L A R E N VA L E S O U T H A U S T R A L I A 5 1 7 1
T E L E P H O N E + 6 1 8 8 3 2 9 4 8 8 8 · FA C S I M I L E + 6 1 8 8 3 2 3 9 8 6 2 · D A R E N B E R G . C O M . A U
FA C E B O O K · T W I T T E R · I N S T A G R A M · @ D A R E N B E R G W I N E
