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2 Trophies, 2 Gold Medals, 12 Silver Medals, 11 Bronze Medals…
‘Deep and bright colour; the first impression of this wine is the oak, but underneath there is a brooding dark quality to the fruit; layered, complex and very polished bright red and black fruits come through on the palate, and the finish is long, even and generous’ 95 points, James Halliday 2010 Wine Companion.
- 94 Points from Nick Stock
- 95 points from James Halliday
- 5/5 2010 1st June, Ralph Kyte-Powell, Uncorked The Age Epicure
- 4.5 STARS – Winestate Magazine Barossa/Eden Valley Tasting (Apr 2010)
- Tiny Production from this small emerging Barossa character - Anita Bowen (sex therapist extraordinaire)
- Bringing the Barossa Valley to your doorstep:
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| Name |
Balthazar of the Barossa Shiraz 2006 (6) |
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| Oak |
2nd use French and American Oak |
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| Foods |
Beef braised in red wine or chargrilled fillet of beef filled with basil and sun-dried tomatoes and served with a red wine reduction |
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| Colour |
Vibrant, dark, cherries and Tar colour |
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| Nose |
Powerful exotic aroma |
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| Palate |
Sheer brute force is the general consensus on this one -concentration and density, spiced plums, anise and solid tannins |
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| Winery Information |
2006 Balthazar Shiraz
Trophy The Tanunda Cellars Trophy-Best Young Dry Red Shiraz, Class 9 & 10, 2008 Barossa Wine Show
Gold Medal 2008 Barossa Wine Show [Class 10 -Dry Red, Varietal Shiraz, Vintage 2006]
Silver 2009 Sydney Royal Wine Show [Cl 32]
Silver 2008 Adelaide Wine Show [Cl 44]
Silver 2008 Rutherglen Wine Show [Class 233]
Silver 2008 Cowra Wine Show [Class 33]
Silver 2008 International Wine & Spirit Competition, London
Bronze 2008 National Wine Show [Cl 26]
Bronze 2008 Australian Small Wnemakers Show [Cl 54]
Bronze 2008 Marananga Wine Show
94 Points 2008 Adelaide Review Cellar Notes, Oct 2008 |
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