2005 Hiraji's Spell Shiraz
In 1943 a
fine young gelding named Hiraji was born in the stables at Borambola.
Raised and trained in our lush Riverina paddocks, Hiraji went on to win
the 1947 Melbourne Cup. Now the paddocks are home to some 50 rows of
outstanding Shiraz grape vines.
THE WINEThe Borambola Shiraz exhibits the generous complexity of fruit expected from a good vintage.
SOURCEThe wine is produced from premium Shiraz (100%) grapes grown in the Borambola vineyard.
COLOURAn almost black centre with deep purple and crimson rim.
NOSEFresh limes and toasted cashew oak on the nose.
PALATEEarthy, refreshing brambleberry palate, juicy medium weight wine with a spicy finish.
ANALYSES13.9% Alcohol