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2002 Fairview The Beacon Shiraz

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Latest Sale Price

May 12, 2024 - $21

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RATINGS

93Wine Spectator

Really, really lush wine, this drapes like velvet, with blackberry, black currant and dark cocoa aromas and flavors, and a long, smoke-and tar-driven finish that shows some serious grip...

91Stephen Tanzer

Bright ruby. Superripe aromas of blackberry, bacon fat, violet and pepper; distinctly Cote-Rotie-like. Dense and ripe but dry, with lovely inner-mouth perfume of black fruits and violet. Very suave, insinuating shiraz...

TYPE

Red Wine, Syrah (Shiraz)

This grape is grown in milder climates and produces a medium-to full-bodied wine. It is also known as Shiraz, but should not be confused with Petit Sirah, which was developed by crossing Syrah with Peloursin.