Henschke Shiraz "Hill Of Grace"

Henschke Shiraz "Hill Of Grace" - 2018

Item # 57314 750 mL

Made from pre-phylloxera rootstock of Shiraz. Aged in new French and American oak barrels before bottling. A very rich combination of plum, prune, blackberry, licorice, chocolate, cedar and mint. The rich, complex palate is lush, dense and concentrated with layers of flavours and textures. Drinking well now but will age for many years to come.

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Color
Red
Vintage
2018
Country
Australia
Region
South Australia
Sub-Region
Eden Valley
Producer
Henschke
Grape Variety
Syrah
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Glossary

Syrah

We'd like to clear this up once and for all: the Shiraz grape is genetically identical to Syrah. Australian winemakers put "Shiraz" on the map (and, many would argue, vice versa), and the term is now used throughout much of the New World. Let it never be said, however, that Shiraz and Syrah are the same thing: the region in which the grape is grown determines much about the flavor of the wine it will produce. Typically, New World Shiraz yields bigger, fruitier wines than the the peppery Syrahs...

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Australia

Australian Shiraz (made from the grape called “Syrah” in other parts of the world) shows the essence of the outback: it’s big, bold, and a little rough around the edges. The vast country leaves lots of room for variation, however, with its many terroirs each yielding distinctively styled wines. The climate of South Australia’s McLaren Vale district is heavily influenced by the ocean; wines here typically show savory notes of olive and spice on the nose and deep berry flavors on the palate....

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South Australia

South Australia is home to nearly half the country's wine production as well as the center of premium Shiraz production. It contains the Clare Valley, Barossa Valley, Eden Valley, Adelaide Hills, McLaren Vale, Padthaway, and Coonawarra regions.

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