Yalumba

The Octavius Barossa Old Vine Shiraz

9.34 ratings

9.41 pro ratings

Barossa, South Australia, Australia

Shiraz

Beef, Venison, Chocolate & Caramel, White Rice, Lamb, Pasta, Potato, Mushrooms, Salami & Prosciutto, Chili & Hot Spicy, Tomato-Based, Pork, Pungent Cheese, Hard Cheese, Onion, Shallot, Garlic

Top Notes For

9.3

At the Yalumba tasting. Forgot to take notes but have had many Octavius Shiraz over the years. Follows the formula of ripe old vine Barossa fruit with I think a combination of both American and French oak. Will cellar but fairly delicious right now. Depends what you are looking for.

At the Yalumba tasting. Forgot to take notes but have had many Octavius Shiraz over the years. Follows the formula of ripe old vine Barossa fruit with I think a combination of both American and French oak. Will cellar but fairly delicious right now. Depends what you are looking for.

Aug 8th, 2017

9.4

Rich, full and exuberant. All the great qualities of Shiraz

Rich, full and exuberant. All the great qualities of Shiraz

Aug 22nd, 2018

9.4

Darrin had this 6 years ago

Darrin had this 6 years ago

Aug 14th, 2018

9.2

Shruti had this 5 years ago

Shruti had this 5 years ago

Feb 16th, 2019