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The Great Shiraz Challenge Saturday October 24 2009 The Great Shiraz Challenge with James Halliday and Bob Campbell, M.W.
The finale to the 2009 Food & Wine series at CapeKidnappers is a must for wine lovers – The Great Shiraz Challenge! New Zealand’s top wine guru Bob Campbell, M.W. will take on his rival across the ditch James Halliday as they both field a Shiraz line up from their home country to see who comes out on top. Campbell will challenge with Shiraz from Hawke’s Bay’s famed Gimblett Gravels while Halliday is choosing top examples from the YarraValley and Mornington Peninsula. The weekend allows ample free time for guests to enjoy the many leisure options available at this luxurious property. A world class golf course, full service Spa, scenic walks or venture further a field for fishing, winery visits, and more. The price for the event is NZ$800 per person (double occupancy) per night plus GST and includes luxury accommodation, Great Shiraz Challenge tasting on Saturday afternoon 3-5pm with Bob Campbell and James Halliday, an evening degustation dinner with matched wines and Halliday and Campbell as special guests, plus a full breakfast and choice of a round of golf or a 50 minute massage. The wines to be enjoyed as part of the Great Shiraz Challenge 2009 are:
From New Zealand:
Craggy Range 2006 Le Sol
Trinity Hill 2006 Homage
Bilancia 2006 La Collina
Church Road 2006 Syrah
Vidal Reserve 2006 Syrah
From Australia:
Paringa Estate 2007 Estate Shiraz
Yering Station 2007 Shiraz Viognier
Red Hill Estate 2007 MorningtonPeninsulaShiraz
Toolangi Vineyards 2007 ReserveYarraValleyShiraz
Domaine Chandon 2006 BarrelSelectionYarraValleyShiraz
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