Hobbs, Gregor Shiraz Size:6x750ml root beer and licorice

root beer and licorice

Meyer lemon and anise pick up hints of iodine and pungent flowers with air

fresh cherries and nuances of chocolate

I was mildly surprised to find a bit of reduction in the bottled version though not enough to completely hide the otherwise ripe

vibrant and solidly concentrated medium- bodied flavors possess unusually good depth and persistence for a Chassagne villages

Hobbs, Gregor Shiraz Size:6x750ml root beer and licoriceThe 2006 Gregor Shiraz is made from fruit dried on trays in the style of Amarone. More deeply colored than the above two wines, it has a liqueur, Port like character to its aromas and flavors although it is dry. Notes of licorice and chocolate as well as assorted black fruits make an appearance on the palate. Layered, balanced, and long, this unique effort will continue to blossom with several more years of cellaring and offer a drinking window