Tyrrell's Vat 9 Shiraz 2014 Current Release and the well-weighted tannins

and the well-weighted tannins

crushed flowers and a dense yet lifted aromatic core

all framed by hallmark acidity

fire side and getting lost in something else

Fleshy and dramatic

Tyrrell's Vat 9 Shiraz 2014 Current Release and the well-weighted tanninsRanked #2 of 94 2014 Shiraz from Hunter Deep red purple colour, still youthful and fresh, the bouquet is gloriously complex and multi faceted, loaded with smoky coal dust, earthy, graphite nuances overlying liquorice, dark cherry and dark chocolate. Its full bodied and quite powerful, bigger than normal for Tyrrells, with abundant tannins that are in harmony with the rest of the wine. An enormously impressive wine which is starting to drink superbly