Pinnacle Series Reds Mix

Bleasdale Frank Potts Langhorne Creek Blend 2008 If anyone knows how to get the absolute best out of Langhorne Creek, its the team at Bleasdale, one of the most historic wineries in Australia. The Frank Potts red blend, made in the Bordeaux style, is their flagship red, consistently bagging Trophies, gold medals and legions of fans for its sumptuous style.
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1 gold  1 trophy 

Balthazar Barossa Shiraz (6-bottle Case) 2007 A big, bold, unmistakably-Barossa Shiraz from Balthazars smallest vintage release yet. With perfect early-harvest conditions, its been barrel matured to perfection and will only improve with age. Being a multi-award winner with an extremely limited release means youll have to get in quick before its gone. Trust me, youll be thankful you did!
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5 silver  7 bronze  Crimson-purple; the decision to pick in mid-February paid big dividends with this shiraz, ditto the 21 months in French oak hogsheads, mainly seasoned; it has juicy plum and black cherry fruit, and none of the toughness that marred many 07s. 94 points James Halliday 

Soul Growers Slow Grown Barossa Shiraz (6-bottle Case) 2009 Good wine takes time and the team at Soul Growers allow time to patiently craft the finest Barossa wines. Their slow grown Shiraz focuses on intensity, depth and length. Only 250 dozen are produced, making this a highly sought after collectable red.
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Katnook Estate Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 An altogether elegant wine, notwithstanding the cedarcigar box thumbprint of 22 months in French and American oak; the medium-bodied palate has perfectly ripened cassis-accented fruit, the tannins are fine, the finish long. 94 points James Halliday
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An altogether elegant wine, notwithstanding the cedarcigar box thumbprint of 22 months in French and American oak; the medium-bodied palate has perfectly ripened cassis-accented fruit, the tannins are fine, the finish long. 94 points James Halliday 

Dolan Family Wines Barossa Shiraz 2008 A mainstream Barossa shiraz, with the trade-off between ripe shiraz flavour and alcohol in the record heat in March 2008; how these wines will respond to age is an open question, but there is great depth to the wine. 90 points James Halliday.
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1 gold  A mainstream Barossa shiraz, with the trade-off between ripe shiraz flavour and alcohol in the record heat in March 2008; how these wines will respond to age is an open question, but there is great depth to the wine. 90 points James Halliday. 4.5 stars by 2011 MarchApril edition of Winestate. 

Anthem Reserve Central Otago Pinot Noir 2009 Scents of wild herb complement spice and intense red berry and plum fruit, while supple tannins and silky texture impart balance and generosity to the palate.
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