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Discover the timeless elegance of this 2009 St. Hallett Old Block Shiraz from Barossa, Australia. At 120 years old, this Old Vine Shiraz offers hints of mint, red currants, and raspberries, with a toasty oak finish and crisp acidity. Expertly balanced, this Seamless and Elegant Shiraz is a Cellar Selection, perfect for aging. Enjoy this fine Barossa Shiraz now or prioritize saving a few bottles for the future. Rated 90 points by J.C. in 2014.
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Old vine shiraz in the PRIME OF ITS LIFE at 120 years old! 2009 St Hallett Old Block Shiraz Barossa, Australia 90points “Cellar Selection” “Although not nearly as flashy as many of its brethren, this is a well balanced Barossa Shiraz that could cellar well. Hints of mint accent the nose, bolstered by toasty oak, while the flavors feature red currants and raspberries. The acids are reasonably crisp given the context, lingering nicely on the finish. Fine to drink now, but try to save a few bottles until……” — J.C. (2/1/2014) Seamless and Elegant Shiraz