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Rational Wine Review #1 – Reillys Old Bush Vine Grenache Shiraz 2009

By Mark Law 3 Comments

Download Notes Old vines typically have lower yields, but the fruit has greater flavour concentration. Bush vines cannot be machine harvested so they must be hand picked, which means less damage to the fruit and less oxidation before it reaches the winery for … [Read more...]

December 18, 2013 Filed Under: Wine Reviews

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