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Piping Shrike 2005 Shiraz (Barossa Valley)
- Editors' Choice
- $19
A super value from Charles Cimicky, the 2005 Piping Shrike is a dense, full-bodied example of Barossa Shiraz. Deep blueberry and plum fruit is accented by hints of vanilla, chocolate and coffee that linger on the long, drawn-out finish. Drink now–2012.
— J.C.
(4/1/2007)
Piping Shrike 2003 Shiraz (Barossa Valley)
- $14
Made by Charles Cimicky, who apparently also had to join the “animals on labels” contest. Fanatics of the super-jammy, over-the-top style need look no further: Here is a package of vanilla and tea, dressing up vibrant blackberry-raspberry fruit. Still, it accomplishes its goal with class; you’re not going to mistake this for an under-$10 wine. 5,000 cases produced…
— D.T.
(5/1/2005)
Piping Shrike 2004 Shiraz (Barossa Valley)
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- $14
Black cherry is the main component here, accented by plum flavors and earthy aromas. Down-the-line, basic, good Shiraz.
— D.T.
(10/1/2005)
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