Gourmets of Wine > 2004 Little Boomey Shiraz
[Vino Keeno, The Grapevine for the Recreational Wino] This rich Shiraz has intense spice and black cherry flavours and a long, plush finish. It’s bonza with tri-tip steak, ribs, sausages, or any food fit for the Barbie.
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[Wines] Little Boomey Shiraz 2004: The brand known as Little Boomey is a venture of Australia’s Angove and American wine giant Trinchero Vineyards, according to an article in the Advertiser (Australia). These seem like credentials that would be able to produce a decent cheap red if they put their minds to it - we’ll give their Cab or Merlot a whirl in the future.
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[Seattlebonvivant.typepad.com] Seattle Bon Vivant: Wine Blogging Wednesday No. 3: Australian ...: "I prepared this meal for my husband, Bruce, the father of our eleven children, as a thank you for supporting me through my 30-day-in-a-row hot yoga challenge. Pork roast with cloves and garlic in a reduction of South Eastern Australia and local blackberry honey (Snoqualmie Valley Honey Farm-sold at Pike Place Market) was accompanied by: spinach salad with bacon, butternut squash, green beans with parmesan cheese, and oatmeal-raisin cookies for dessert.
[Boxwines.org] Wines: CorkReview was a bit more reserved, noting, “Yellow Tail, the ford or chevy of Australian wines so it is allowed to disappoint once in a while… The nose was rather weak but did display peachy vanilla an coconut aromas, as claimed on the bottle.
[Kgw.com] kgw.com | News for Oregon and SW Washington | Food: Little Boomey, South Australia, Chardonnay 2004, $5.99. A soft, round wine with baked apple and spice aromas and flavors and good length in the finish.
[Samswine.com] Sam's Wine & Spirits: WS 95 points, Dark, deep and impressively focused, a massive wall of delicious fruit - cherry, pomegranate, raspberry and red plum among the first to appear - tempered by refined tannins that let the flavors just sail on and on through the extended finish. Best from 2007 through 2020.
[Education.guardian.co.uk] Guardian Unlimited | Weekend | Super plonk: The wine is elegant and citrussy, charmingly precise and unfussy. Little Boomey Chardonnay 2001 (16 points, £4.99) is creamy, with touches of satsuma and .
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