Fox Creek, Reserve Shiraz Vintage:1997 it will be a hedonistic

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Silky and seamless on the palate

caressing and sappy medium weight flavors that possess a seductive mouthfeel thanks to the copious dry extract that imparts a velvety texture to the dusty and balanced finish that firms up just enough to suggest that this should improve over the next 6 to 8 years

There is lovely delineation to the intense and tension-filled medium weight flavors that culminate in a mildly austere finish that delivers very good if not truly exceptional persistence

Fox Creek, Reserve Shiraz Vintage:1997 it will be a hedonisticThe fully mature 1997 Shiraz Reserve was in total contrast to the monster 1996. Dark garnet purple colored with a sensational bouquet of crushed red and black fruits, charcoal, licorice, incense, and floral undertones, it is full bodied with sweet, well integrated tannin, acidity, and alcohol, and no evidence of wood. Owners can drink it now or hold it for another 5 6 years. All of these wines were made by one of the wine bloggers favorite whipping