Kilikanoon, Oracle Shiraz other_regions_australia Packed full of sweet and

Packed full of sweet and juicy fruits

it has a style all its own

Complex and long

lean and excessively austere

and has layers of complexity and depth

Kilikanoon, Oracle Shiraz other_regions_australia Packed full of sweet andThe 2002 Shiraz Oracle, which I reviewed last year, has gotten even better with an additional year of bottle age. From the Clare Valley (a slightly cooler climate region), it spent 24 months in 100% French oak (50% new), and was bottled unfined and unfiltered. Its inky purple color is accompanied by sumptuous aromas of graphite, blueberries, blackberries, cassis, and subtle oak. There is great fruit on the attack, full body, wonderful elegance,