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2004 Heathcote 'Merindoc' Single Vineyard Shiraz

'Deeply coloured; extremely potent and focused blackberry and bitter chocolate fruit supported by ripe tannins and high-quality oak.

Radically different style to the standard Heathcote.'

Rating 95, To 2030

James Halliday Australian Wine Companion, 2008 Edition

Bottle: $75
Case: $450

Current Vintage Reviews

'Deeply coloured; extremely potent and focused'
James Halliday Australian Wine Companion, 2008 Edition

'Not just a wine - this is an experience'
Gary Walsh Winorama, 2008

'The flavour builds like a whirlwind on the palate'
Mathew Jukes London, 2006

Previous Vintage Reviews

Merindoc Vineyard Heathcote Shiraz 2008
James Halliday

A Whopping 95 Points from Halliday
James Halliday 2010 Australian Wine Companion

Shelmerdine Wine Dinner
North Sydney Cellars Twitter, August 19th 2009

'One of the beacon wines of the Heathcote region'
Campbell Mattinson The Wine Front Monthly, 2008

Campbell Mattinson & Gary Walsh The Big Red Wine Book, 2009/10.

'Beautifully Crafted'
Tyson Stelzer Wine Business Monthly, October 2007

'94 Points'
James Halliday Australian Wine Companion, 2010

'Natural, unhurried, Rolls Royce Winemaking'
Campbell Mattinson Gourmet Traveller Wine, October, 2007

'Brooding and mesmerising wine of enormous personality'
Gary Walsh Winorama, August 2007

'The 2005 release is the one'
Campbell Mattinson Why The French Hate Us

'Incredibly complex nose'
Tony Keys The Key Review November 2007