Friday, January 10, 2014

Tesco Finest Stellenbosch Shiraz 2008

Variety: 100% Shiraz

Country of origin: South Africa
Wine appellation: Stellenbosch
Vintage: 2008
Alcohol content: 14.0%
Color: medium ruby red, very oily
Bouquet: spicy, pepper, roasted coffee, forest fruit jam
Taste: medium to full body, round, blackberries, coffee, very nice structure, smooth nicely aged tannins, longer finish
Overall score: 4+8+12+7+7=88
Price: CZK 200
Stopper: cork
Very nice spicy and coffee type Shiraz from Boschendal Reserve collection. One of the very nice purchases Tesco wine managers did.

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