'The Armagh' Shiraz

Review of our recent Vertical Tasting event held in Sydney

Submitted by Olivia Hoffmann on Fri, 24/05/2013 - 4:50pm

Australian Wine Review
by Andrew Graham

Jim Barry: Verticals of Florita, Armagh + McRae Wood

'We made our first (Armagh) when Sam was in my underpants'

That's Peter Barry, current Jim Barry Wines GM and Barry family patriarch, in typically blunt form. Funny uncle telling bad jokes form, if you get what I mean. 

Five wines in Matthew Jukes 100 Best Australian Wines 2013/14

Submitted by Olivia Hoffmann on Thu, 23/05/2013 - 1:18pm

Last year we managed to gain entry into Matthew Jukes 100 Best Australian Wines 2012 on three occasions but for 2013 we've managed FIVE! We're delighted that the Lodge Hill Dry Riesling 2012 is continuing it's winning streak of accolades.

The Clare Valley Gourmet Weekend program has been launched

Submitted by Olivia Hoffmann on Fri, 08/03/2013 - 8:52am

The Clare Valley Gourmet Weekend (May 18-19) is fast approaching. Now in its 29th year we are delighted to be involved again.

JIM BARRY WINES RACKS UP A RARE WINE SHOW HAT TRICK WITH AUSTRALIA’S BEST RIESLING

Submitted by Olivia Hoffmann on Thu, 08/11/2012 - 10:59am

It’s the sort of hat trick cricket enthusiast Peter Barry can’t stop cheering about – winning the coveted Trophy for the Best Exhibitor at the Clare Valley Wine Show for the third year in a row.

Gold for 2007 The Armagh Shiraz

Submitted by Olivia Hoffmann on Wed, 23/05/2012 - 10:32am

We woke up to some very exciting news here at Jim Barry-our 2007 The Armagh Shiraz has been awarded a gold medal at the 2012 Decanter World Wine Awards. This is a wonderful result for a wine that we are very proud to produce. Congratulations to our winemaking team!

20/20 for 2006 'The Armagh' Shiraz

Submitted by Olivia Hoffmann on Thu, 26/05/2011 - 5:51pm

We are very proud to announce that our 2006 Armagh Shiraz has received a perfect 20/20 score from the UK’s leading wine critic.

The Armagh Remains 'Outstanding'

Submitted by Olivia Hoffmann on Thu, 03/03/2011 - 12:44pm

We are delighted to announce that The Armagh has retained its position of ‘outstanding’ in the Langton’s Classification of Australian Wine. Langton’s Classification was first released in 1990 and is considered to be one of the most famous wine classifications outside Europe. To be considered one of the top wines in Australia is a true honour and constant motivation for us here at Jim Barry.

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