1999 Greenock Creek "Roennfeldt Road" Shiraz Barossa Valley South Australia The wine shows juicy

The wine shows juicy

It still had the signature DP yeastiness

The tannins have softened considerably

A few years away from reaching its plateau of maturity

deep ruby/purple-hued effort gives up scents of crushed rocks

1999 Greenock Creek "Roennfeldt Road" Shiraz Barossa Valley South Australia The wine shows juicyThere are 236 cases of the 1999 Shiraz Roennfeldt Road (also from 65 year old vines). Although it pushes ripeness to the limit, it does not reveal any raisiny pruny characteristics. It offers wonderful freshness, good acidity, superb intensity, and copious quantities of blackberry, cassis, crushed rock, floral, and spicy new oak notes. Massive and concentrated with perfect equilibrium, it can be drunk now and over the next 25 years. Kudos to one of