Shiraz is a great tradition in McLaren Vale, dating back to the 1850's. The first Coriole Shiraz was bottled in 1970 with the first vines planted in 1919. ' The Soloist' is produced from a single Shiraz vineyard at Coriole
- planted in 1969, on red brown earth over limestone soil. This wine has been selected as part of McLaren Vale's ' Scarce Earth' project which identifies outstanding single vineyard wines from the 2009 vintage. Tasting Brief 2009 ' The Soloist' Shiraz
- A full, powerful McLaren Vale Shiraz. Aromas of mocha, mint & red berry fruits. The palate is full, long & rich with primary fruit, raspberry, plum & mocha. The tannins are subtle & well integrated. Drinking well in its youth or carefully cellar for up to 12-15 years.