Elderton Command Shiraz 2014

Elderton Command Shiraz 2014The Elderton Command Shiraz has established an enviable reputation since the first vintage in 1984. It is truly one of Australias best and most highly regarded icon wines. The 2014 vintage is the 28th release of this wine since 1984 the wine was not made in 1989, 1991 and 2011. Fruit comes from the Command block which was planted in 1984 and is one of the most special vineyards in Australia. The Command block and its gnarly vines have been dubbed an

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we take more time because we do the second decanting

on the palate game and white pepper flavours from the cooler climate

inducing a vintage of two distinct halves - a statement pertaining to the profound differences in quality of fruit picked before and after the heat spell

showing no sur-maturité / excess plummyness

and provides a powerful structure

Lifted aromas of spicy

Altesino became the first Montalcino estate to introduce the concept of cru wines

thirty-five percent chardonnay and twenty-two percent pinot meunier

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Hence the use of Meunier and the use of thermovinification

The bouquet fills the glass with spicy fruit