Maverick Wines Old Ben Shiraz 2008
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This wine review summarizes a 2008 Shiraz from Maverick Wines in Australia. The wine has intense dark fruit and spicy aromas with flavors of dark plums, black cherries, fruit cake, and licorice. It is described as refined with a persistent finish and best drinking until 2028. The review rates the wine highly at 90/100 and labels it as outstanding value.
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