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Yalumba Organic Shiraz 2018 Wine Review

Yalumba Organic Shiraz 2018

Yalumba Organic Shiraz 2018

South Australia, Australia

Community Score:92/100

Community Reviews: 3

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Price: $17.95

Drink: 2020-2023

Bottle size: 750 ml

Alcohol: 14.5%

Sweetness: Extra Dry

Wine Type: Red Wine

Organic wine


Winery: Yalumba

Agent: Breakthru Beverage Canada Inc.

Natalie's Score: 92/100

An organic, full-bodied smoky red wine with aromas of black plums and blackberries. Deep and rich with ripe black fruit, blackberry, cracked black pepper and smoke. Pair with grass-fed beef. Founded in 1849, Yalumba is one of the founding members of Australia's First Families of Wine.

Shiraz food pairings: gourmet burgers, mutton with mint and coriander, pizza, barbecued beef, pork.

Best Beef Wine

This Yalumba Organic Shiraz 2018 was reviewed on April 1, 2020 by Natalie MacLean

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From South Australia Yalumba 2018 Shiraz is produced from organically-grown Shiraz wine grapes. Great value on this smoky, smooth and lush red with smoky black plums, blackberries black pepper mint, earthy and spicy flavours on the palate. Pair with roast leg of lamb. - Community Wine Reviews

1 Member would buy this wine again

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