O'Leary Walker Polish Hill River Armagh Shiraz 2022

O'Leary Walker Polish Hill River Armagh Shiraz 2022In 2000, with over 35 years of experience making wine with some of Australia's biggest wine companies, long time friends David O'Leary and Nick Walker established O'Leary Walker Wines. Not surprisingly, it didn't take long for them to establish a formidable reputation, particularly for their superb Polish Hill River and Watervale Rieslings and a range of classic Clare Valley Shiraz. "One of the best value Shiraz releases I have seen this year. I only

it has dense cherry

25% 1 year old) and French oak (25% new

this is as close to perfection as one can imagine in terms of structure

The smaller berries of the vintage led to more physical extract

very long and satisfying

This year’s looks good already: perfumed macerated strawberry and raspberry notes with some dark cherry and boysenberry in the bass

From the vantage of her remote wooden verandah

intensely flavoured and long Yarra Valley shiraz with enough tannin to suggest patience will be rewarded

It boasts ripe blackberry

A multitude of bewitching aromas

Seals the deal with a fine-grained

it is nine times lighter than the previous generation of Ruinart gift boxes (just 40 grams