SHIRAZ / SYRAH – IMPORTED Best Buys are bolded below and summarized in a separate section WINERY WINE & YEAR REGION AWARDS & RECOGNITION RATINGS PRICE 2 Brothers Big Tattoo 04 (Syrah-Cab) Colchagua Va, CH 04 WN=88 04 $10 WR 04 WR=89 2 Up Shiraz 06/07/08 S AUS 08 WS=88 08 $15 WE 08 WE=86 08 $8 WClub 07 Silver SFI 09 07 WW=89 07/06 $15 SFI 07 $8 B&M 06 Silver SFI 08 06 WS=87 06 WW=91 06 WE=88 05 Best Buy WE 05 WE=90 05 Bronze DA 07 05 RP=90 04 WE=83 Kangarilla Road 04 AUS Silver HH 06 3 Rings Shiraz 05/0/076 Barossa Va, AUS 07 WS=90 07 $16 WS 06 WS=91 06 $20 WS 05 Gold HH 07 05 RC=87 04 Smart Buy WS 10/15/07 04 WA=91 04 ST=87 04 WS=91 04 RP=91 9 Mile Road Shiraz 05/06/07 S AUS 06 Silver LA 10 07/06 RP=87 07 $15 RP 05 Bronze SFI 08 05 WE=89 05 $15 RP 05 RP=85 06 $16 RP 04 WE=83 04 RP=88 1847 Syrah First pick 06 Barossa Va, AUS 06 Gold LA 09 Shiraz Pappy’s Paddock 05 Barossa Va, AUS 05 Silver LA 10 Alceno Monastrell Syrah 07 Jumilla, SP 07 IWR=87 Alcesti Syrah Rosso 05 Sicilia, IT 05 IWR=87 05 $10 IWR Adelina Shiraz 05 Clare Va, AUS ST=93 Ad Lib ShirazMiddle ofEverywhere W AUS 07 Bronze SFI 09 07 $17 SFI Alain Voge Syrah les Peyrouses 05 Cotes-du-Rhone 05 WE=87 05 $17 WE Syrah 05 Saint-Joseph, FR 05 WE=89 Albert Belle Les Pierrelles 06 (Syrah) Crozes-Hermitage 06 RP=88 06 $30 RP Cuvee Louis Belle 06 (Syrah) Crozes-Hermitage 06 RP=89 06 $30 RP Alceno Syrah 04 Jumilla, SP 04 #48 top 100 Best Buys WE 06 04 WE=90 04 $15 WE Alice White Shiraz 07/08/09 SE AUS 09 Silver SFC 11 09 $8 SFC 08 Silver NW; Bronze LA 10; SFI 09 08 WS=88 08/07 $8 WS 08 Best Buy WE 08 WE=84 08 W&S=84 07 Silver LA 09; Bronze LA 09; SFI 08 07 WE=83 07 $8 B&M 07/06 WS=85 06 Silver HH 07 06 Bronze NW 07 05 WW=88 05 Silver HH, SFI 06 05 WE=82 05 Bronze NW 06 1 Alkoomi Shiraz Wh Label 07 Franklin R, AUS 07 RP=87 07 $17 RP 04 WR=91 Shiraz-Viognier Bl Label 05 Franklin R, AUS 05 JO=88 04 WR=93 04 $21 WR Allandale Shiraz Matthew 07 Hunter Va, AUS 07 WE=85 07 $14 WE Allee Bleue Shiraz 06/07 Western Cape, SA 07 Bronze Decanter 10 06 WE=88 06 $20 WE Allesverloren Shiraz 08 Swartland, SA 08 Bronze Decanter 10 05 Best Buy WE 05 WE=88 05 $13 WE Amadio Shiraz 07 Adelaide Hills 07 WS=89 07 $18 WS Amani Shiraz Pendana 06/07 Stellenbosch, SA 07 Comm’d Decanter 10 06 WS=88 06 $15 WS Shiraz Forest Myers 06/08 Stellenbosch, SA 08 Bronze Decanter 10 06 WS=89 06 $20 WS Amaroo Shiraz 05 NSW, AUS WS=85 $9 WS Andean Shiraz Finca Escondida Res San Juan 05 WE=84 05 $13 WE Andean Sky Syrah 06 Mendoza, ARG 06 WE=82 06 $10 WE Andrew Hardy Shiraz Little Ox 05/06/07 AUS 07 W&S=88 07 $20 W&S 06 RP=90 06 $13-20 RP 05 RP=93 05 $17 RP Andrew Peace Shiraz Peace Fam Vd 08 SE AUS 08 WS=86 08 $10 WS 05 WE=82 Shiraz MasterPeace 07/09 SE AUS 09 W&S=NR 09 $10 W&S 07 WE=83 07 $10 WE Shiraz Fam Res 09 SE AUS 09 Bronze IWSC 10 Andrew Murray Syrah Tous les Jours 06 06 RP=87 06 $16 RP Angove’s Shiraz Nine Vines 06/07/08 S AUS 08 Bronze Decanter 10; Comm’d Decanter 09 08 WE=86 08 $12 WE 07 Gold PR 09 07 $11 PR 06 WE=82 Bl Shiraz Red Belly 07/08 S AUS 08 Bronze Decanter 10 08 WS=86 08 $12 WS 08 $12 wine.com 07 Gold SFI; Bronze PR; Comm’d Dec 09 07 WS=87 07/06 $12 WS 07 WE=84 06 WS=85 06 WE=85 04 Silver GH, NW 07 04 Bronze East, IWSC 06, FL 07 Shiraz Vd Sel 07/08 McLaren V, AUS 08 Gold Decanter 10 08 JH=91 08 $20 Dec 08 $20 wine.com 07 Silver SFI; Bronze Decanter 09 07 $18 SFI 05 Bronze DA 08 05 WE=88 $15+ wine.com 05 W&S=91 04 Gold IWSC 06 04 WN=88 04 Silver East 06 Anthropology Shiraz 06/07/08 Central Ranges 08 Silver LA 10 08 WS=86 08 $11 WS 08 W&S=NR 08 $10 Safeway 07 Silver SFI 09; Bronze SFI 10 07 $10 SFI 06 Best Buy WE 06 WE=86 Antu Ninquen Syrah 07/08 Colchagua Va 08 Bronze SFI 10 08 $19 SFI 07 Silver IWSC 09 07 WE=90 07 $20 WE 07 Bronze Decanter 09 07 WW=90 07 $15 B&M 07 WS=88 07 $14+ wine.com 07 W&S=88 07 RP=89 06 RP=88+ Antonio Cesar Shiraz White Pearl 06 San Juan 06 WE=81 06 $12 WE Cavalli Apotjhic Red (Syrah-Zin-Merlot) 08 $11 Andys Arabella Shiraz 08 Western Cape, SA 08 Best Buy WE 08 WE=87 08 $11 WE 2 Aramis Shiraz Black Label 05/06 McLaren V, AUS 06 Silver IWSC 10 05 Silver SFI 09 05 $22 SFI 04 RP=88 04 $21 RP Arancio-Stemmari Syrah 07 Sicilia, IT 07 Silver SFI 09 Arboleda Syrah 05/06/07/08 Aconcagua Va, CH 08 WE=87 08 $19 WE 07 RP=89 07 $20 RP 07 WE=88 06 WE=85 06 RP=88 05 WE=88 Archetype Shiraz 04 /05 Barossa Va, AUS 05 Best Buy WE 05 WE=89 05 $14 WE 05 Silver DA 07 05 RP=88 04 Silver Starwine 06 Shiraz Old Vine Res 05 Barossa Va, AUS 05 WE=87 05 $20WE Aresti Syrah Res 08 Maipo Va, CH 08 WW=90 08 $10 B&M 08 RP=88 Arrogant Frog Syrah-Viognier 07 Vin de Pays d’Oc 07 Best Buy WE 07 WE=85 07 $10 WE AT Richardson Shiraz Chockstone 07 Gramplans 07 WE=87 07 $22 WE 05 Editor’s Choice WE 05 WE=91 August Bessac 07 (Syrah) Crozes-Hermitage 07 WW=92 07 $15 B&M Australian Dom Shiraz Alliance 08 AUS 08 RP=86 08 $15 RP Avon Brae Shiraz 08 Eden Va, AUS 08 Silver IWSC; Bronze SFI 10 08 $34 SFI B & B Shiraz Oscar;s Est Vd 08 AUS 08 RP=87 08 $12 RP Il Porco de Sant’Antonio 08 WUS 08 RP=88 08 $12 RP Babich Syrah Gimblett Rd Res 06 Hawke’s Bay 06 WE=88 06 $18 WE Syrah Winemakers Res06/07 Hawke’s Bay 07 RP=88 07 $17 RP 06 RP=89 06 $14 RP Backsberg Pumphouse Shiraz 06/07 Paarl, SA 07 Comm’d Decanter 10 07 WS=90 07 $24 WS 05 Editor’s Choice WE 06 WS=90 06 $20 WS 05 WE=90 Balbo Syrah 05 Mendoza, ARG Bronze DA 07 Balgownie Shiraz Bendigo Est 06/07 Victoria, AUS 07 WS=89 07/06 $25 WS 06 WE=84 06 RP=91 06 WS=89 05 RP=89 04 RP=87 04 JO=91 Ballast Stone Shiraz 07 S AUS 07 Silver IWSC 09 Shiraz Steeple Jack 06 S AUS 06 Best Buy WE 06 WE=86 06 $7 WE Banrock Sta Shiraz 06/07/08 SE AUS 08 Silver NW 10 07 Bronze Decanter, PR 09 07/06 WS=85 07 $7 WS 07 WW=87 07 $7 B&M 06 Silver SFI 09; Bronze DA 08; Best Buy WE 06 WE=85 06 $7 SFI 05 Bargain SFCh 12/8/06 05 WE=84 05/04 Best Buy WE 04 WS=86 Barokes Shiraz nv SE AUS Bronze SFI 08 $4 SFI Barossa Jack Shiraz 08 Barossa Va, AUS 08 WS=87 08 $28 WS Barossa Muster Shiraz 08 Barossa Va, AUS 08 RP=90 08 $25 RP Barossa Va Est E Minor 06/07 Barossa Va, AUS 07 WS=88 07/06 $13 WS 06 Comm’d Decanter 09 06 WE=87 06 RP=87 05 Silver DA 08 06 WS=87 3 Ebenezer 05 Barossa Va, AUS 05 Bronze Decanter 09/10 05 $40 Dec Barwang Hilltops Shiraz 08 AUS 08 RP=86 08 $17 RP Battle of Bosworth Shiraz 06/08 McLaren V, AUS 08 Silver Decanter 10 06 Bronze Decanter 09 Shiraz White Boar 06 Barossa Va, AUS 06 RP=90 06 $25 RP Shiraz-Viognier 07 McLaren V, AUS 07 Silver Decanter 09 05 WE=85 05 $20 WE Beach Head Shiraz 07 Marg River, AUS 07 Editor’s Choice WE 07 WE=88 07 $15 WE Beau Joubert Shiraz Oak Lane 06/07/08 Stellenbosch, SA 08 WS=87 08 $19 WS 07 WE=83 07 $9 WE 05 WE=83 Beelgara Shiraz Est Range 07 SE AUS 07 Best Buy WE 07 WE=85 07 $9 WE Bellingham Shiraz The Old Cellar 05 Soastal Region, SA 05 WE=85 05 $15 WE Bendigo Shiraz 04 AUS Best Buy of Week WS 1/17/07 WS=91 $18 WS Benegas Syrah Libertad Vd 08 Mendoza, ARG 08 WE=84 08 $25 WE 05 WE=82 Beresford Shiraz 04/05 McLaren V, AUS 04 Winner Top 100 SIWC 07 05 RP=89 05/04 $24 RP 04 RP=91 04 ST=87 Bethany Shiraz 05 Barossa Va, AUS 05 Silver SFI 09 05 $22 SFI 05 Comm’d Decanter 10 Shiraz LE 06 Barossa, AUS 06 Silver IWSC 10 Shiraz G6 - 06 Barossa, ASU 06 Bronze IWSC 10 Shiraz Res 04/05 Barossa Va, AUS 05/04 Silver SFI 09 05/04 $55 SFI 04 Silver Decanter 09 Shiraz G9/11 Res 04/06 Barossa Va, AUS 06 Silver IWSC 10 04 Bronze Decanter 10 Bianchi Valentin “V” Syrah 09 Mendoza, ARG 09 WW=90 09 $6 B&M 5¢ Syrah Elsa 08 San Rafael 08 WE=83 08 $9 WE Big Face Shiraz 07 Western Cape, SA 07 WE=83 07 $10 WE The Big Five Coll Buffalo Shiraz 06 Western Cape, SA 06 Best Buy WE 06 WE=86 06 $10 WE Bilancia Syrah-Viognier 08 Hawke’s Bay 08 Editor’s Choice WE 08 WE=90 Billyrock Station Shiraz ltd Release 06 SE AUS 06 WS=89 06 $9 WS Bindi Shiraz Bundaleer Heathcote AUS 05 ST=91+ Bisceglia Syrah Armille 06 Basilicata 06 WE=86 Bisquertt La Joya Syrah 10 Colchagua Va, CH 10 Snooth=84 10 $15 Snooth BK Syrah Ma Fleur Picadilly Va S AUS 09 Silver;lld SFI 10 09 $31 SFI Syrah 08 Adelaide Hills 08 Bronze SFI 09 08 $35 SFI Blackbilly Shiraz 05/06/08 McLaren V, AUS 08 RP=88 08 $20 RP 06 WS=90 06 $25 WS 05 Editor’s Choice WE 05 WE=90 Black Box Shiraz 05/06 Barossa Va, AUS 06 $22/3L B&M 05 Gold Value+ HH 07 Black Opal Shiraz 09 SE AUS 09 $8 B&M 06 Bronze DA, SFI 08 06 WS=85 06 $8 WS The Black Chook Shiraz-Viognier 06/08 McLaren Vale & 08 Bronze Decanter 10 08 ST=90.