2004 Clarendon Hills Astralis Syrah 750ml Cristal Some excellent shiraz was harvested

Some excellent shiraz was harvested from the best-managed vineyards showing the Barossa's hallmark fruit sweetness and ripe tannin structure

with a portion fermented as whole clusters and the remainder destemmed

James Halliday – Australian Wine Companion

No whole bunch

plush fruit and mid-palate weight

2004 Clarendon Hills Astralis Syrah 750ml Cristal Some excellent shiraz was harvestedThe lyrical and beautiful Clarendon Hills Astralis Syrah is a highly complex and well concentrated wine with dark liquorice, blackberry, mocha aromas and touches of chamomile, earthy, bitumen, herb garden notes. It is a changing kaleidoscope of aromas and flavours with dry, slinky tannins, plenty of fruit richness and underlying savoury oak. With age the wine develops paneforte, dark chocolate, cedar, spicy aromas and superb chocolaty textures. The