Siaurac other_regions_australia dry and balanced finale

dry and balanced finale

This is an impressive wine that has that ‘wow’ factor

The wines have the purity and clean rusticity of the Cornas from Clape

This is a terrific if decidedly big BBM that should age gracefully for a decade plus

accompanied by lime peel and peach kernel

Siaurac other_regions_australia dry and balanced finaleThe 2005 Siaurac is such a pleasant surprise. At fifteen years of age, it is at a gorgeous plateau of maturity. Cedar, tobacco, dried black cherry and worn in leather are the signatures of a wine with a fair bit of bottle age, and yet the 2005 clearly has enough freshness to drink well for another decade. There is a bit of angularity in the tannin, perhaps because of the extraction and or cooperage, but I am willing to look past that because the wine