Kalleske, Greenock Shiraz

Kalleske, Greenock ShirazThe 2005 Shiraz Greenock is opaque purple colored with an impressive perfume of toast, smoke, mineral, blueberry, and blackberry. This leads to a full bodied, powerful, tightly wound Shiraz with tons of spicy blue and black fruit flavors, ample ripe tannins, and a long finish. This big, muscular Shiraz requires 5 7 years of additional cellaring and should drink well through 2030. Troy Kalleske is owner winemaker of his namesake winery. The family owns

All the classic Monfortino signatures come through in an epic

dark chocolate character

This offers excellent quality

There is a relatively soft

More potential

slightly cool

Hints of figs too

the red fruits are crisp and bright and while they pop

There is something just a little “Oriental” about the style of this Potensac that delivers impressive body and grip on the finish

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rich and seductively textured medium-bodied flavors possess an opulent mid-palate that contrasts somewhat with the firm

the 1999 has a linearity that appeals at 19-years of age