TN: Kay Brothers Hillside Shiraz 2003

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gheiland
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TN: Kay Brothers Hillside Shiraz 2003

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Kay Brothers Hillside Shiraz 2003

Intransparent dark red without lightred on the seam

In the nose complex with red and dark berrys, fine vanilla oak and little of spices.

The mouth shows also red and dark fruits, spices, fine oak, ripe sweet tanin and a middle finish.

Regards

Gregor

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Gregor, did you think that it was a good wine?

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We tasted a bottle of the 2004 hillside shiraz with a 2002 st henri (along with many other bottles) last friday night and the kay's was many people's (around 40%) WOTN. It looked smelled and tasted like an absolute baby. Classic McLaren Vale shiraz and a delight to drink.

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What was the St Henri 02 like?

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Indeed, and anyone tried a St Henri 1998 recently.. wondering how they're both travelling...

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orpheus wrote:Gregor, did you think that it was a good wine?


Yes, it was good to drink, i have 2 or 3 more and be happy to drink them over the next 2 years :-)

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