Australia

Down Under's premier red grape needed time, and luck, to gain respect

Big, ripe and powerful, but ultimately seductive, Jim Barry Shiraz Clare Valley The Armagh 2000 (94, $100) offers rich plum, cherry, pepper and sweet leather flavors. The texture is velvety and the finish.....

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