JIM BARRY Shiraz "The Armagh" 2016 2003 General Felix de Vial leased

General Felix de Vial leased the vineyard to Jean-Charles Cazes

A spicy note announces a powerful and complex palate

Chapoutier

the 6th generation winemaker

JIM BARRY Shiraz "The Armagh" 2016 2003 General Felix de Vial leasedWine Region: Barossa Valley Australia Grape: Shiraz Tasting notes: "My pick of the recently bottled vintages, the 2016 The Armagh Shiraz shows a bit more obvious oak (simply because of its youth) but also a wonderful taut tension between ripeness and acidity. The fruit here is a bit redder in profile, leaning more toward raspberries than blackberries, while still being fully ripe. Full bodied and supple, it finishes cedary, intense and long, adding in