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2007 Pillar Box Padthaway Red
| Vineyard: | Pillar Box |
| Price: | $11.49- $18.99 |
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| Style: | Red Wine |
WINEMAKER'S NOTE
Blend: 65% Shiraz, 25% Cabernet Sauvignon and 10% Merlot
Displaying a dark color and a vibrant purple hue, the 2007 Pillar Box Red has bright aromas of blue and dark berry fruit entwined with licorice, spearmint and cigar box complexity. The palate is rich and fleshy, with flavors of fresh blackcurrant and blueberry fruit combined with orange rind, dark chocolate and spicy smoky oak characters. Whilst the tannins are full, the palate is round, soft and well balanced, leading into a lingering har...
Expert Reviews
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Wine.comPillar Box White has a very pale green straw appearance. Comprised of Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc and Verdelho, each variety contributes its own uniqueness to this blend, whilst careful blending of a portion of cool climate Adelaide Hills fruit adds an additional layer of complexity. The result is an enticing wine which displays lifted aromas of orange blossom, hints of gooseberry and celery. The palate is a continuation of the fruit flavors introduced by the aroma. These herbaceous and fresh top...
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Wine Advocate
User Tasting Note
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Fellow Drync'rVery dark, interesting!
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Fellow Drync'rcolonial/global
