{"title":"Riesling","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"studium-sagrantino","title":"Sons of Eden Studium Sagrantino 2018","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDark and deeply coloured in the glass, this wine opens with an exotic nose of smoky bacon, toasted spice, roasted nuts and dark berries. The palate is richly flavoured and full, offering a plump, rounded mouthfeel and layers of juicy summer fruits, all lifted by a line of vibrant acidity. Fine, grainy tannins and a spicy undertone add structure and drive, while bold, ripe tannins sweep through the finish with confidence. 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Sagrantino is deeply coloured and is one of the most tannic grape varieties, despite generally being a medium bodied wine the plumage of tannin promotes the mouthfeel. The exotic red cherry, dried herb, and smoky blue-fruits typify the aroma and flavours of Sagrantino. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWinemaking \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand-picked, destemmed with 10% whole bunch clusters, cold soaked for 5 days, naturally fermented for 20 days. Pressed to 500 litre French barrels for 15 months unhindered maturation. 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Rich and velvety in texture, the palate balances dark berries, coffee and chocolate with fine acidity, oak and tannins, finishing long and persistent with impressive structure and cellaring potential for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Accolades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e95 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eRobert Parker Wine Advocate\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMade in an appassimento style, the 2020 Gregor Shiraz goes both deep and long in flavor in the mouth. The wine is an amalgam of roasted meat, clove bud, cinnamon stick, salted licorice, blood plum, rust and earth. 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The grapes are hand-picked into individual ten-kilogram buckets and then laid out onto separate racks to dry. The drying is carried out in a purpose built, fully insulated shed complete with high intensity air fans to aid the drying process. The length of drying time varies each year and is influenced by a variety of factors including the ripeness of the grape, the ambient heat and humidity and the flavour on tasting. The drying process intensifies the flavours of the grape without losing any of the natural acids present in the grape on picking. The *Baumé of the grape is increased during this process by between 0.5 ° and 1.5 °. After drying the grapes are fermented with wild\/natural yeasts, open vats, hand plunged daily for approximately ten days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wine made in the Amarone style deserves to be paired with some strong flavoured dishes in the traditional Italian style. 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The palate is silky and glossy, carried by beautiful tannins and finishing long, soft and lingering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Accolades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e97 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eRobert Parker Wine Advocate\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThere is blood plum, raspberry compote, aniseed, salted licorice, black tea, juicy roast meat and bay\/fennel\/star anise, all of it shaped by savory, earthy\/ferrous tannins and a skein of entrenched acidity through the finish. This is visceral—the mouth is stained with flavor and fruit, while the heart holds the memory of the flavors that have just been. This is a massive wine that speaks to the region and to the Eden Valley site. 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The palate unfolds with black plum, blackberry, blueberry and subtle amaro notes, supported by well defined tannins and finishing long and clean with savoury complexity and slatey minerality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Accolades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e96 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eHalliday Wine Companion\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMataro sourced from 100-year-old, dry-grown bush vines in Light Pass. Dark plum, mulberry and macerated berry fruit are cut with notes of exotic spice, hanging meats, licorice, earth and light purple floral tones. There is a lovely fruit density and texture here, pure yet savoury edged with tight, sandy tannin support and a spicy red and dark-fruited finish. 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This is spicy and supple, elegant and refined. It has the earthy bedrock that Mataro masters so completely, yet it is offset by a fine-boned framework of pliable tannin. The fruit is purple and forest derived, and it has a perimeter of sandalwood, cumin and blackberry. Super wine. 14.5% alcohol, sealed under screw cap.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Erin Larkin\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e94 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Wine Front\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrom a 100 -year-old vineyard in the Light Pass parish of the Barossa Valley. Chunky but refreshing expression of mataro. Dark cherry, lavender, bay leaf and paprika scents and flavours. Soft texture that grows into a long trail of woody spices with some requisite chew from sandy tannin. It’s a big mouthful but there’s a nice reset with each sip. It gives a dictionary definition of the variety from the region and delivers extra in detail and interest. Truly charming wine.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Mike Bennie\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Duval Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42760780972186,"sku":"10983","price":85.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/6531\/9322\/files\/john-duval-wines-annexus-mataro.png?v=1738642886"},{"product_id":"2021-annexus-grenache","title":"John Duval Wines Annexus Grenache 2021 - Museum Release","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eBright and juicy raspberry, red cherry and floral top notes lead into a savoury core of spice and earthy complexity. The palate is generous and graceful, layered with vibrant red fruits, savoury earthy spice and round, juicy tannins that carry through to a long and expressive finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Accolades \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e95 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Wine Advocate\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is a powerful wine but delicate too. The fruit is detailed and nuanced, encased in a complex framework of chewy tannins, with poached raspberry and a hint of rhubarb, tobacco and black tea, pressed roses, star anise, clove, a hint of aniseed and crushed rocks. It is undulating and complex, layered and chewy. Very good. A remarkable site and a beautiful season come together in this wine. The quantity was 100 dozen from the 2021 season. 14% alcohol, sealed under screw cap.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e- The Wine Advocate\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e95 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Real Review\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDeep ruby to purple at the rim. Blueberry, olive, rosemary, and bresaola aromatics. Full bodied with serious concentration of black and blue fruits filling the core. Tannins have the power and precision to ensure that weight is controlled and as it flows the deep, meaty undertones are revealed. Finish is long and we see a slight lift from acidity, while a hint of dried rosemary lingers. A lot of wine here and will reveal many more layers with time.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Stuart Knox\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e95 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eHalliday Wine Companion\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGrenache from a single, 1858-planted ancestor vine plot in Springton in the Eden Valley; matured for 14 months in older French oak. Geez, we are lucky to have these sorts of vine resources in Australia. Gingery and red-fruited with top notes of jasmine and orange blossom with hints of red licorice, pressed flowers, crushed stone and a light whiff of marzipan. Graceful and pure with lovely palate weight and brisk cadence, finishing long and spicy.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Dave Brookes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"John Duval Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42760781070490,"sku":"10984","price":85.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/6531\/9322\/files\/john-duval-wines-annexus-grenache.png?v=1738642849"},{"product_id":"2022-spinifex-garcon-grenache","title":"Spinifex Garcon Grenache 2023","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright, deep garnet in the glass. The nose is delicate and perfumed, with ripe raspberry, cherry, red currant, rose petal, spice, and discrete white pepper and musk notes. The palate is youthful and mid-weight, with strong red currant, spice and red plum skin flavours. Plum skin acids and fine sandy tannins shape the finish. Polished, classically proportioned, and elegantly juvenile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Accolades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e95 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eHalliday Wine Companion \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGrenache sourced from the Barossa's west (Moppa), north (Ebenezer) and east (Bethany). I really like this nimble, beautifully detailed little grenache. It's packed with ripe raspberry, red apple, redcurrant and cranberry fruit tones with exotic spice, gingerbread, earth, red plum and rose petals. Light, airy and sapid with a glorious, saliva-inducing sour cherry acid line and an effortless drinkability.\u003cbr\u003e- Dave Brookes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eViticulture \u0026amp; Winemaking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2022 growing season was mild and long, with no extreme heat spikes or heavy rainfall. It was a cooler year than average, supported by strong data and a sense of seasonal freshness. Good winter and spring rains delivered balanced subsoil moisture, and the frost and hail events that challenged previous vintages were absent. Barossa and Eden Valley wines from this year show purity and clarity of fruit, modest palate weights, and lithe, finely structured tannins - a truly delightful vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spinifex Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43185727504538,"sku":"11035","price":28.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/6531\/9322\/files\/spinifex-garcon-grenache.png?v=1738644255"},{"product_id":"2020-swc-the-schiller-shiraz","title":"Schwarz Wine Co. The Schiller Shiraz 2020 - Museum Release","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpening with perfumed aromas of dried violets, blackcurrants, peppercorns and cacao, layered with hazelnuts, sweet spice, mocha and cocoa powder. Deep red with a strong purple tinge, the palate is medium to full bodied with a creamy texture, velvety tannins and a slightly chewy finish, carrying notes of dark chocolate and sweet spice through to a long, savoury close.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Accolades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e93 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eJames Suckling\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePerfumed nose of dried violets, blackcurrants, peppercorns and cacao. Hazelnuts and sweet spices, too. Creamy and polished, with a full body and velvety tannins. Delicious chocolate and sweet spice on the lengthy finish.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDeep-ish red with a strong purple tinge, the aromas herbal\/foresty and red-fruited, seems indicative of a cooler site. The wine is medium-full bodied and the tannins slightly chewy and a trifle bitter on the finish. Liberal oak has been employed. Mocha and cocoa-powder.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Huon Hooke, The Real Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Schwarz Wine Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43323309195418,"sku":"11020","price":110.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/6531\/9322\/files\/schwarz-wine-co-the-schiller-shiraz-magnum.png?v=1738643507"},{"product_id":"2022-funkelpunkt-sparkling","title":"Chaffey Bros. Wine Co. FUNKELPUNKT* Sparkling Riesling Kerner 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnother small batch from the Fechner Bros' revered Eden Valley vineyard! Funkelpunkt {sparkling point} combines their hand picked zesty and mineral laden Riesling with textural Kerner (A.K.A. Weißer Herold) - topped up with a little splash of their super-aromatic Gewürztraminer. Three Germanic luminaries in aromatic kinesis. It's dry (brut), crisp and refreshing. Rizz Fizz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Accolades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eTop Rank\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Real Review\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBright and lively in the glass, with a decent mousse and persistent bead. Aromas of lemon pith, green apple, honey and melon skin. Fresh, lively and crunchy on the palate. Easy drinking, smart length and mouth-feel.\u003cbr\u003e- Aaron Brasher\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Chaffey Bros","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43376465543322,"sku":"11065","price":35.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/6531\/9322\/files\/chaffey-bros-funkelpunkt-sparkling-riesling-kerner.png?v=1738641529"},{"product_id":"build-your-own-box-v2","title":"Build your own Box","description":"","brand":"Artisans of Barossa","offers":[{"title":"6 Bottles","offer_id":43413499936922,"sku":"11162","price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12 Bottles","offer_id":43413499969690,"sku":"11159","price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"24 Bottles","offer_id":43413500002458,"sku":"11160","price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/6531\/9322\/files\/IMG_44983_e2313a4a-6d5f-4019-b963-3256095944fb.jpg?v=1752892322"},{"product_id":"2022-thiele-road-grenache","title":"Schwarz Wine Co. Thiele Road Grenache 2022 - Museum Release","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInviting and beautifully poised, this Grenache opens with fresh and stewed raspberries, star anise, clove and a gentle lift of raspberry tea and vanillin. The palate is crisp yet full weighted, with gentle raspberry and cherry fruits layered alongside cola, brush smoke, iodine and finely integrated oak, finishing with delicate hints of turmeric and cardamom. Savoury, persistent and well defined, it carries both elegance and depth through to the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Accolades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e94 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eJames Suckling \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is an intriguing, full-weighted wine of compelling dry extract and savory, forceful length. Far from the archetype, or at least what I had construed that to be in these parts. Smoky and ferruginous, with aromas of Islay peat from a wild ferment and old vine je ne sais quoi. A darker brood, lathered with clove, anise, brush smoke and iodine, over the usual red fruited paradigm.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Ned Goodwin MW\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Schwarz Wine Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43534565376154,"sku":"11158","price":55.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/6531\/9322\/files\/schwarz-wine-co-thiele-road-grenache.png?v=1738643402"},{"product_id":"2019-eligo-shiraz","title":"John Duval Wines Eligo Shiraz 2019 - Museum Release","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLifted black fruit, plum and blackberry are layered with hints of anise, clove and earth. Powerful and deeply expressive, the palate is packed with vibrant fruit layers, commanding depth of flavour, spice and liquorice, finishing with integrated fine grippy tannins. Approachable in its youth, it also promises excellent cellaring potential, rewarding patience over the next fifteen years and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Accolades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e96 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eRobert Parker Wine Advocate\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe 2019 vintage was the first in two consecutive drought years in the Barossa, and the wines are unsurprisingly concentrated and brooding. In this 2019 Eligo Shiraz, we see lashings of exotic spice, aniseed, liquorice and resinous char contained within a framework of fine, silty tannins. This is a big wine, make no mistake, but eminently balanced.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Erin Larkin\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e95 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eHalliday Wine Companion\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn 2019, John Duval's subregional shiraz blend saw the Barossa Valley just nudge out the Eden Barossa Valley, 53\/47% respectively. The Eligo has always been a study of concentration of fruit and detail and nothing has changed with this release. Powerful blackberry and plum fruits, graphite-cored and studded with spice, earth and dark chocolate. Substantial granitic tannin plunges through the heady fruit providing ample support and the finish trails off admirably.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Dave Brookes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e95 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Real Review\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTremendously concentrated colour, deep, dark and brooding, and it stains the glass. Black pepper, iodine and spice aromas. The wine is very full bodied, massively structured and powerful, the tannins grippy but balanced. It’s a wine that begs to be cellared and will surely repay long keeping. A whopper, but it doesn’t overplay its hand. Oak and extraction have been superbly handled.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Huon Hooke\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e95 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Vintage Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDeep crimson. Intense black cherry, dark plum, vanilla aromas with marzipan notes. Richly concentrated wine with deep set black cherry, blackberry fruits, vanilla wax polish notes, fine gravelly al dente tannins. Acidity a touch pronounced but should settle down with time.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Andrew Caillard MW\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"John Duval Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43534565671066,"sku":"11134","price":145.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/6531\/9322\/files\/john-duval-wines-eligo-shiraz_bfede792-a7d1-4141-bb86-443c53f87e06.png?v=1738642834"},{"product_id":"2022-artisans-of-barossa-small-batch-chardonnay","title":"Artisans of Barossa Small Batch Chardonnay 2022","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTruly small batch in winemaking style and volume, this is an incredibly limited-release Chardonnay of outstanding quality. Eden Valley Chardonnay's are known for The region’s wines are known for their distinctive characteristics, including vibrant acidity, complexity, richness, and the ability to age gracefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Story \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is small-batch winemaking in its truest sense - only two barrels produced, handcrafted with care and attention by Spinifex winemaker Peter Schell. Sourced from a cool Eden Valley site, this limited-release Chardonnay reflects the precision and potential of Barossa’s high country. It’s a wine that captures the philosophy at the heart of Artisans of Barossa: to protect and promote the art of small-batch winemaking.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Artisans of Barossa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43534592147610,"sku":"11171","price":38.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/6531\/9322\/files\/artisans-of-barossa-small-batch-chardonnay.png?v=1738641045"},{"product_id":"2021-lienert-vineyards-cabernet-sauvignon","title":"Lienert Vineyards Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2023","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wine of deep colour, with pleasing aromas of blackcurrant, cedarwood, sage, thyme and petrichor, as if the earth were turned freshly the day before. On the palate there are hints of raspberry at the front along with the to be expected blackcurrant fruits, a fine lengthy tannin finish with elegant structure that stretches the entire palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFruit was harvested mid March, and the whole (not squished) berries fermented in 2 tonne open fermenters for 30 days, hand plunged twice daily to keep things ticking along at a cool 20 – 22 Celsius. The wine was parted like the Red Sea, and equal portions placed into New D’Aquitaine barrels and seasoned French oak barriques for 22 months.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lienert Vineyards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43534592180378,"sku":"11170","price":45.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/6531\/9322\/files\/lienert-vineyards-estate-cabernet-sauvignon.png?v=1738643095"},{"product_id":"2017-selene-tempranillo","title":"Sons of Eden Selene Tempranillo 2017","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeep ruby red in colour with intense dark cherry and smoked plum aromatics, all hinged around a complex rack of dried herbs. On the palate a fleshy black-fruit core is surrounded by a layered line of textural savoury tannins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Accolades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e92 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ejamessuckling.com \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eBarossa \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003etempranillo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e, Gran \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eReserva\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e style with extended aging in oak. Ruby red in the glass with red and dark berry and cherry fruits with swirls of spice, pressed flowers, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pf0\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003edried herbs, mysterious smoky dried meat tones, leather and earth. 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Despite eight months in seasoned barrel, oak plays no major role in this wine and fruit and spice reign supreme, tending savoury on the persistent finish.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Dave Brookes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e92 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eVino Notebook \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePolished and slick. Bright blueberry, violets, cranberry, chocolate nibs, plum halves, green peppercorn, sliced green olives and jubey red fruit with that singed orange zest note. The best of both worlds: smooth and crunchy! Young plump puppy fleshed fruit with herbal intrigue and tacky tannins. 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Silky, grainy tannins frame the fruit, carrying it through to a finish of impact and length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Accolades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e95 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eHalliday Wine Companion \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn the 2022 vintage, the northern subregion of Moppa proved to be the source for John Duval's Annexus Shiraz. It reflects those northern roots with clarity and detail, with super-ripe satsuma plum and boysenberry fruits with shades of baking spice, ironstone, roasting meats, panforte, violets, dark chocolate and Moppa earth. Tannins like powdered sand lend a base and structure; there is a nice, slightly saline edge to the acid profile and an overall sense of balance and harmony as the wine slowly retreats. 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Maturation followed for 15 months in fine-grained French oak—15% in new French hogshead, with the balance in seasoned hogsheads and puncheons. Just 250 cases made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBarossa has grown Mataro since the 1850s, and the region’s old vine plantings include some of the oldest examples in the world. Longstanding grower relationships give John Duval Wines privileged access to exceptional old vine Mataro, originally used to build complexity into their Plexus Red. The Annexus range showcases these standout parcels in their own right—with this release capturing the best of varietal Mataro from a single vineyard source.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Duval Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44863509627034,"sku":"11433","price":78.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/6531\/9322\/files\/john-duval-wines-annexus-mataro.png?v=1738642886"},{"product_id":"john-duval-wines-integro-2016","title":"John Duval Wines Integro Cabernet Shiraz 2016","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSavoury and expressive, with black fruit at the core. Plum and blackberry lead, layered with subtle notes of sage, clove and earth. The palate is rich and structured, unfolding with dark fruit depth, spice and a touch of liquorice. Fine, integrated tannins carry through to a long, composed finish. Now entering its drinking window, with the balance to evolve over the next two decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Accolades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e98 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Vintage Journal \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e2x 96 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eJames Suckling\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Wine Advocate\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eViticulture \u0026amp; Winemaking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA dry growing season, marked by low winter and spring rainfall, was balanced by well-timed January rain, supporting vine health and fruit development. Warm days and slightly cooler nights through ripening helped retain freshness while allowing full flavour expression. Fruit was sourced from the Stonegarden Vineyard near Springton, including old vine plantings dating back to the late 19th century, alongside Shiraz from Ebenezer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParcels were fermented separately in small stainless-steel fermenters, with some batches using submerged cap techniques and extended time on skins to build colour and structure. Following classification, the wine was matured for 18 months in French oak, combining fine-grain and seasoned hogsheads to integrate tannin, build complexity and support long-term cellaring.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Duval Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44864992608410,"sku":"11435","price":245.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/6531\/9322\/files\/john-duval-wines-integro-cabernet-shiraz_a8317096-eb7d-47a9-8db2-74867899bcae.png?v=1738642549"},{"product_id":"sons-of-eden-remus-shiraz-2021","title":"Sons of Eden Remus Shiraz 2021","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Note \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeep garnet in colour displaying perfumed red-cherry fruits, dried herb and complex white-pepper aromas. A richly concentrated, rounded palate with lovely mid-palate flesh, finishing with excellent focus and precision. From an outstanding vintage for old vine Shiraz, this wine will age gracefully for many years to come.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Accolades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e95 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eHalliday Wine Companion \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAn old vine Eden Valley shiraz sourced across several sites from 50- to 80-year-old vines; 15% whole bunches, 18 months French oak (60% new). 2021 was a fine year, and that fact shines through in this wine. Detailed with just the right amount of structural sinew pure sage, amaro and spice-flecked red and dark berry fruits, showing space, vitality and poise across its length. A really impressive release.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDave Brookes \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sons of Eden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44868581556378,"sku":"11428","price":80.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/6531\/9322\/files\/sons-of-eden-remus-old-vine-shiraz.png?v=1738643908"},{"product_id":"sons-of-eden-romulus-shiraz-2021","title":"Sons of Eden Romulus Shiraz 2022","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntense aromas of blackberry and plum together with subtle coffee bean notes burst from the glass. Plush dark red fruits dominate the palate with background sweet spice notes adding to the complexity. Well balanced velvety tannins travel the length of the palate in unison with the attractive fruit characters. Classic Barossa Valley old vine Shiraz delicious now and well into the future.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Accolades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eGold Medal 96pts, Decanter World Wine Awards 2025\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e97 Points, Wine Orbit (Sam Kim)\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e96 Points, James Suckling (Ryan Montgomery)\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e95 Points, Halliday (Dave Brookes)\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e95 Points, Vinous (Angus Hughson)\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand harvested, destemmed and crushed into small 1.5 tonne open-top fermenters. The fruit was chilled for 5 days before being allowed to naturally warm to start fermentation. Various cap management techniques were used to highlight the unique characters of the individual vineyard parcels. After approximately 20 days on skins the ferments were pressed and transferred to a combination of new (45%) and seasoned French oak hogsheads. Matured for 18 months in oak without racking, the wines were then carefully blended, naturally clarified and bottled without filtration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sons of Eden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44868581851290,"sku":"11429","price":80.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/6531\/9322\/files\/sons-of-eden-romulus-old-vine-shiraz.png?v=1738643825"},{"product_id":"lienert-vineyards-tierra-del-puerco-field-marshall-shiraz-2021","title":"Lienert Vineyards Tierra del Puerco Field Marshall Shiraz 2021","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeep ruby in the glass with a nose of mulberry, bresaola, blue fruits and earthy spice. The palate opens with plush plum, dark cherry and berry fruit, layered with dark chocolate, purple flowers, olive tapenade and a dusting of cedar. Medium to full bodied, it balances richness with restraint—gravelly tannins and bright acidity lend structure and tension. Cool, savoury and complex with a long, dry finish. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA beautifully presented Shiraz with a strong back, great length and a well-fleshed belly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Accolades \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e93 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eHalliday Wine Companion \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI like this little wine. There's plenty of deep, plush plum and berry fruits, spice, dark chocolatey stuff, olive tapenade, softly spoken cedar, purple flowers and earth going on. You expect it to be quite full throttle, but it leans back against its fruit power. It tastes cool in the mouth. Savoury ending too, with fine, silty tannins and bright acidity. Nice one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Dave Brookes \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e91 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Real Review\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeep ruby red in the glass. Mulberry, dry dark earth and bresaola aromatics. Medium to full, with rich blue fruits that have been very well matched to earth and ferrous savoury characters. Tannins have a gravelly character that accentuates the savoury lines and it runs long and drying to the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Stuart Knox\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eField Marshall was the prized porker in the stable. Shiraz the prized grape in our Barossa vineyard. Being a ‘studly’ boar, ‘FM’ was the focus of many a fair lady’s attentions. In that vein, we have made a wine befitting the Chris Hemsworth of the porcine world. Both intense and richly flavoursome, but also having restraint, tension and elegance. Field Marshall (aka ‘Chris’) was quite the gentle character… unlike that utter bastard Jake (another boar) who used to scare the crap out of me as a kid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhilst Shiraz is said to define the Barossa as a wine region, it is a highly versatile beast and can be made in any style that is desired. For this wine we have chosen to go down the sensual and elegant path. A melange of bright red and brooding dark flavours, complex savoury and oaken elements and fine structure. A wine of classic beauty and elegance in the way of Bridgette Bardot, but equally voluptuous and upfront like Raquel Welch. Call me old-fashioned if you will, but I’m a fan of the classics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from estate-grown Shiraz harvested in the cool of the night. We hired a saxophone player to play Careless Whispers all night to the grapes to make them even cooler, and fermented them in open fermenters at low temperatures to ensure the delicate aromatics were retained. Aged in seductive, mature French oak barrels for 15 months and bottled without fining. Best enjoyed with hand-fed chocolate truffles in front of a fireplace on a bearskin rug with your loved one, Phil Collins on the stereo.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lienert Vineyards","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44868650795162,"sku":"11403","price":30.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/6531\/9322\/files\/lienert-vineyards-tierra-del-puerco-field-marshall-shiraz_6afa63cc-f0c0-4df2-a818-a6b2dfe74cfe.png?v=1758776066"},{"product_id":"spinifex-la-cigale-red-blend-2022","title":"Spinifex La Cigale Red Blend 2022","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis blend of Cinsault, Mataro, Grenache and Shiraz pours a vibrant red with aromas of mulberry, red plum and candied violet rising from the glass. Cinsault brings aromatic lift and red fruit brightness, Grenache adds spice and suppleness, Mataro delivers savoury depth, and Shiraz rounds it out with structure and drive. The palate is lively and layered with raspberry, cranberry and blackberry, threaded with sweet spices, ginger and a hint of amaro. Juicy acidity adds energy, while gravelly tannins and savoury detail provide shape and length. Bright yet grounded, it’s a wine with charm, clarity and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Accolades \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e93 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eHalliday Wine Companion \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRed plum, red cherry and raspberry fruits with some cranberry high tones and hints of exotic spice, amaro, drying meadow flowers, dried citrus rind, biltong and ginger. Febrile and filigreed with a snappy, spacious mouthfeel and line, some sour cherry and red plum acidity swooping up at the back end. Great drinking.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Dave Brookes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMedium to deep ruby red colour. Mulberry, blackberry and candied violets on the nose. Medium to full weighted: mixed berries and sweet spices sit at the core with a lift of acidity adding liveliness. Good length on a gravelly tannin carry.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Stuart Knox, The Real Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Story \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe inspiration to make this unpretentious and casual red was seeded when working harvest in Provence as a youngster – lunches were generally longer than they should have been, the food generous and hearty, the wine at the table was perfect for the occasion local, young and fresh– and was poured liberally. And so when back to the Barossa – old growers, even older vineyards planted with varieties of Mediterranean origin, low input viticulture and simple vinification have delivered.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spinifex Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44984660164762,"sku":"11447","price":30.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/6531\/9322\/files\/spinifex-la-cigale-red-blend.png?v=1738644281"},{"product_id":"2022-small-batch-keller-cabernet","title":"Artisans of Barossa Keller Block Cabernet Sauvignon 2022","description":"","brand":"Artisans of Barossa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45040478290074,"sku":"11423","price":35.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/6531\/9322\/files\/artisans-of-barossa-keller-block-cabernet-sauvignon-2022.png?v=1738641096"},{"product_id":"2022-small-batch-grenache","title":"Artisans of Barossa Small Batch Grenache 2023","description":"","brand":"Artisans of Barossa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45047562076314,"sku":"11426","price":35.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/6531\/9322\/files\/artisans-of-barossa-small-batch-grenache-2023.png?v=1738641026"},{"product_id":"spinifex-sol-solice-grenache-2022-magnum","title":"Spinifex Sol Solice Grenache Magnum 1.5L 2022","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTasting Note \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRipe fruit aromatics of raspberry, ripe cherry, blueberry and plum - laced with delicate baking spice and dried rose petal high notes – sit over base aromas of dried fig, ink and prune.\u003cbr data-sanitized-data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-sanitized-data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFull, strong palate – dark sour-edged plum, prune and dark cherry fruits on the attack are drawn to a firm, fine finish with lingering cherry pit and red plum skin acids and the deep, fleshy fruit is held in check by a strong measure of fine-grained, compact tannin.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spinifex Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45085039362202,"sku":"11182","price":170.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/6531\/9322\/files\/spinifex-sol-solice-grenache-magnum.png?v=1765854199"},{"product_id":"spinifex-la-maline-shiraz-viognier-2021-magnum","title":"Spinifex La Maline Shiraz Viognier Magnum 2021","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAromatic and complex, this young Shiraz Viognier shows layers of sandalwood, cardamom, and dark chocolate over spiced black cherry and tart blackberry. The medium-bodied palate is bright and structured, with sour plum, raspberry, and pomegranate cocoa characters. Still tightly wound, with fine tannins and a cool, elegant feel, this wine promises depth and complexity as it evolves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShiraz 98%, Viognier 2%.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spinifex Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45085046112410,"sku":"11183","price":210.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0559\/6531\/9322\/files\/spinifex-la-maline-shiraz-viognier-5litre.png?v=1738644396"},{"product_id":"2017-john-duval-eligo-jeraboam","title":"John Duval Wines Eligo Jeraboam 3L 2017","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAttractive waves of black fruit with hints of anise, clove and florals. Richly textured with a multitude of tightly packed dark fruit layers. Deep, pure fruited and commanding. The palate also displays hints of ironstone and licorice, finishing with integrated, chocolatey tannins.\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Accolades\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e96 Points, Gold Medal\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDecanter World Wine Awards 2025\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHugely concentrated with tiers of prune, plum and raspberry jam shrouded in finely toasted oak and a delectable crunch of blueberry texture lining the palate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"p1\"\u003e97 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eHalliday Wine Companion\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFrom the stellar '21 vintage, the Eligo represents the best of the range of amazing vineyard sites from the Barossa (62%) and Eden (38%) Valleys. Its concentration and essence-like with deep, resonant blackberry, black cherry and Doris plum fruits with hints of clove, cinnamon, purple flowers, licorice, dark chocolate, cedar, olive tapenade, pan juices and earth. Thick shouldered but balanced and harmonious with melt in the mouth, chocolatey tannins and exceptional length of flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e- Dave Brookes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"p1\"\u003e96 Points\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Real Review\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDeep and rich ruby colour. Mulberry, vanilla pod and ironstone aromas. Palate sings with a harmony of black fruits, iron and violets. Still primary in its offering but with time in the glass a bloody depth builds. All the while powerful, well-wrought tannins bring tension and focus to the power on show. Cellar it and reap the rewards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e- Stuart Knox\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003eBackground\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe process of creating Eligo begins in the vineyard, where we identify the most exceptional parcels of fruit. Aiming for a structured but elegant expression of Barossa Shiraz. The Barossa Valley components deliver depth and structure to the palate with an overlay of rich concentrated fruit flavour, the Eden Valley components bring vibrant aromatics. 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