Yalumba 'Y' Shiraz Viognier 2006
Made by Yalumba in Australia.
A dry, still, red wine with 14% alchohol tasted on 9th Jan 2008.
Grape: Shiraz Viognier
Quality: Okay
Value: Good
Cost: Usually between $8.99 - $14.99.
Looks: Dark red, medium to full bodied
Smells: Violets, red berry fruit - cooked plums
Feels: Medium to full bodied
Tastes: This wine is incredible value - and is even better than last vintage. Very ripe red fruits, cooked plums, and a slightly hot finish. Violets play a big part from the Viognoer. Length is far, and tannins are very soft. For a wine often under $10? Wow.
Possible retailers: Vintage Cellars, BWS, Woolworths Liquor, Liquorland, Dan Murphy's, First Estate, Kemeny's, 1st Choice.
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