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2003 Torbreck RunRig
Vineyard: Torbreck
Price: $1400.00
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Varietal: Syrah/Shiraz
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Region: Unclassified
Other Vintages: 2005 2004
Drink By 2005
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Please note: This is a 6-liter bottle "The estate's flagship cuvee is the virtually perfect 2003 RunRig. Made from 8 separate Barossa vineyards (ranging in age from 94 to 158 years), it is primarily Shiraz with 4-5% co-fermented Viognier included in the blend. The wine was aged in French oak of which 60% is new. The sensational, inky/purple-tinged 2003 exhibits a stunningly sweet nose of blackberries, blueberries, litchi nuts, smoked meats, and a hint of apricots. Elegant yet super-powerful, ric...
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  • jqspy
    not quite ready in 2011 can wait for 5 more years. but showed potential definitely.
  • green
    drank I bottle. the best.