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Unlike many Australian shirazes it was (a) from a cool climate, (b) older, and (c) 13.9% alcohol.
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A hot place where vines are well-watered, like Napa or Australia's Barossa Valley, yields wines of girth, like the big Napa cabernets and high-alcohol Barossa shirazes.
Molly Laas: Toast the dregs of summer with hot-weather reds 2008
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Forget those ponderous zins and shirazes, this is the red for a barbeque.
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Despite its feted past, Oddbins was loss-making for most of this century, squeezed by the might of the supermarkets which now account for 70% of UK wine sales and can deliver sancerres and shirazes to the door along with the weekly groceries.
The Guardian World News Tom Bawden 2011
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The big Easter dinner often lends itself to jammy red zinfandels and grapey shirazes as well as gutsy French and Italian reds, wines I think of as more purple than red
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Beppi Crosariol 2010
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The Aussies have been experimenting with that intense grape they love so much, and we've tried some very pleasant sparkling shirazes.
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These old vines are now the pride of the region, many of them responsible for those full and fleshy shirazes that Australian wine has made a reputation on.
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The big Easter dinner - or, in my family's case, lunch - often lends itself to jammy red zinfandels and grapey shirazes as well as gutsy French and Italian reds, wines I think of as more purple than red.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Beppi Crosariol 2010
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These old vines are now the pride of the region, many of them responsible for those full and fleshy shirazes that Australian wine has made a reputation on.
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These old vines are now the pride of the region, many of them responsible for those full and fleshy shirazes that Australian wine has made a reputation on.
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