A little sister to Ladies Who Shoot Their Lunch Shiraz. Deep ruby-purple colour; savoury nose of black fruits, herbs and pepper; dry, full-bodied, spicy, licorice, blackberry and toasty oak flavours. Good value.
Food match: BBQ meats; fresh Parmesan
Are You Game? Shiraz, 2009, Victoria, Australia, $15.95. LCBO #327320
Post City Magazines’ wine columnist, Tony Aspler, has written 14 books on wine and food. Tony also created the Ontario Wine Awards and has been inducted into the New York Media Wine Writers’ Hall of Fame. He can be heard on 680News.