GOURMET TRAVELLER - Six of the Best
Peter Bourne selects the top Australian Rhone-style reds.
1999 Canonbah
Birdge Shiraz/Grenache/Mourvedre
South Eastern Australia, $18
A smart new lable from Warren, NSW, produced
on the historic grazing property of Merryanbone.
Vigneron Shane McLuaghlin has added about
25 per cent McLaren Vale shiraz fruit to the first crop from
his organic vineyard.
Stewed plum and ripe cherries with cinnamon
spice and a soft pleasing finish.
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