A potent blend of Shiraz, Durif & Petit Verdot, none of which could be described as ‘shy’…
Deen de Bortoli Vat 184 Master Blend 2010, Riverina, Australia (£10.80 Australian Wines Online)
A full, fleshy style, with bold jammy berry fruit and notes of liquorice, mint and eucalyptus. But despite the intensity, I miss freshness and vitality… C+