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3.8
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4.0

Kay Brothers Basket Pressed Shiraz

Kay Brothers
2020
$31.98
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionMcLaren Vale
Alcohol Level
Country
Australia
SubregionMcLaren Vale
Drinking Window
GrapesShiraz/Syrah
Wine Description:
Kay Brothers Basket Pressed Shiraz is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the McLaren Vale appellation, this wine benefits from the region's unique vineyard features, including its Mediterranean climate and ancient soils. The winemaking process involves traditional basket pressing, which imparts a distinct character to the wine. This Shiraz embodies the bold and robust style that the region is known for. It offers a harmonious balance of ripe dark fruits, spice, and velvety tannins, making it a standout choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a full-bodied and flavorful experience.
Pros:
  • Rich and full-bodied with intense flavors
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Cons:
  • May require some aging to fully appreciate its potential
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User Rating:

3.8
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

The Kay Brothers Basket Pressed Shiraz is a remarkable wine with a rich and complex character. It showcases deep, dark fruit flavors of blackberry and plum, accompanied by hints of spice and black pepper. The wine has a full-bodied structure with velvety tannins that provide a smooth and elegant mouthfeel. The oak aging adds layers of complexity, contributing notes of vanilla and cedar. Overall, this Shiraz is a well-balanced and sophisticated wine that would pair beautifully with grilled meats or hearty stews.
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