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Barrel fermented in new and 1 year old French and mostly American oak and barrel matured for 12 months. Color is an opaque red-black with a purple-red rim. It has fruit flavors ranging from strawberry to brambles & blackberries. It has additional layers of dark chocolate, licorice, smoky sweet vanillin, toasty mocha & a hint of burnt caramel. Texturally this is a big, plush Shiraz yet with a soft, creamy roundness. The classic McLaren Vale blueberry & apparent sweet fruit is displayed beautifully in this wine. The key descriptor for 2006 Shiraz is blueberries, like a big blueberry muffin with creme fraiche on top on a Sunday morning followed by a long nap, put that in liquid form and you've got 2006 Marquis Philips Shiraz. The 2006 Shiraz was barrel-fermented and aged in predominantly American oak for 12 months. It offers up fragrant aromas of cedar, smoke, tar, blueberry, and blackberry liqueur. Full-bodied, opulent, and structured, this intense, well-balanced Shiraz will evolve for 2-3 years and drink w