Two Hands Bella's Garden Shiraz 2003 magnum 1500ml, Barossa Valley
Produced by Two Hands Wines, the tremendously well structured 2003 Bella's Garden Barossa Valley Shiraz offers the wine consumer a silky, sweetly exotic experience despite its powerfully fruit driven style.
Robert Parker's Wine Advocate - 95 pts - The pure, well-balanced 2003 Shiraz Bella's Garden is a blockbuster. Dense ruby/purple with a perfume of smoky oak, bacon fat, black cherries, and sweet cassis, it possesses tremendous fruit, a wonderful texture, and a long, heady finish with sweet tannin. It should drink well for a decade or more. - Oct 2005Wine Spectator - 94 pts - Powerful. Densely packed and oozing rich cherry, blackberry, licorice, pepper and exotic spice flavors, showing gorgeous balance and even elegance as the flavors persist in a lovely chorus. Has strength and grace, and no intrusive oak. Should last a while. Best from 2007 through 2020. 1,200 cases imported. -HS, Mar 2005James Halliday's Wine Companion - 93 pts - Very ripe dark fruits; generous mouthfeel; good tannin structure.Date tasted 20 Dec 2004. Drink by 2013
Expert Reviews
Robert Parker's Wine Advocate - 95 pts - The pure, well-balanced 2003 Shiraz Bella's Garden is a blockbuster. Dense ruby/purple with a perfume of smoky oak, bacon fat, black cherries, and sweet cassis, it possesses tremendous fruit, a wonderful texture, and a long, heady finish with sweet tannin. It should drink well for a decade or more. - Oct 2005Wine Spectator - 94 pts - Powerful. Densely packed and oozing rich cherry, blackberry, licorice, pepper and exotic spice flavors, showing gorgeous balance and even elegance as the flavors persist in a lovely chorus. Has strength and grace, and no intrusive oak. Should last a while. Best from 2007 through 2020. 1,200 cases imported. -HS, Mar 2005James Halliday's Wine Companion - 93 pts - Very ripe dark fruits; generous mouthfeel; good tannin structure.Date tasted 20 Dec 2004. Drink by 2013
