Razors Edge Shiraz (75cl, 14.5%)

Razors Edge Shiraz is a 100% Shiraz from McLaren Vale, South Australia, bottled at approximately 14.5% ABV in a 750ml bottle. It was named a Wine Spectator Best Value and a Robert Parker Best Buy from Australia. The fruit comes from McLaren Vale, and the wine undergoes standard red wine fermentation followed by ageing in vanilla oak. It was first introduced with the 2004 vintage. The nose has blackcurrant, cassis, earthy undertones and vanilla oak. The palate is concentrated, with slightly syrupy cassis fruit, bright clarity of fruit and smoothly integrated vanilla oak. The finish is long, with firm tannins, cassis, dark fruit and subtle earthy notes.