Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2022 / 750ml | ≈ $781.25Original AUD 1,100.00≈ €683.73 · £586.66 | www.henschke.com.au ↗ |
| Lowest shop price | 1997 / 750ml | ≈ $791.08Original CHF 650.00 | gerstl.ch ↗ |
2022 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.5%
pH 3.45
Total Acidity 5.9 g/L
Grape Varieties 100% Shiraz
Classification Exceptional vintage
Region Eden Valley
Soil Rich alluvial soil; red-brown earth grading to deep silty loam
Elevation 400.0 meters
Harvest Dates 30 March and 4 April 2022
Vine Age Approximately 160-year-old Ancestors, plus Centenarians over 100 years, Survivors over 70 years, and Old Vines over 35 years
Oak Types 100% seasoned French oak
Barrel Size hogsheads
Production Details 100% Shiraz from pre-phylloxera material, grown on the Henschke Hill of Grace Vineyard under organic and biodynamic practices.
Tasting Notes Dark crimson and ruby; blackberry, blueberry, fresh-cut plum, five-spice, black pepper, violets, cedar, mulberry, dark forest fruits and star anise; fine acidity, layered velvety tannins, depth and length
Vintages
2018 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.5%
pH 3.46
Total Acidity 5.73 g/L
Grape Varieties Shiraz
Shiraz100%
Drinking Window 2018-2040+
Region Eden Valley
Soil Red-brown earth, Alluvial sandy loam over clay, Deep silty loam
Elevation 400.0 meters
Harvest Dates 17 Mar 2018 to 26 Mar 2018
Estate Grown Yes
Fermentation Vessels Concrete Open Top Tanks
Malolactic Fermentation 100%
Oak Aging 18 months
Oak Details 33% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak33%
Second Fill Oak67%
Oak Types French (86%), American (14%)
Barrel Size hogsheads
Fining Agents Vegan (no animal products used)
Vegan Yes
Vegetarian Yes
Closure Cork
Production Details 100% Shiraz. Handpicked grapes. Fermented in traditional open-top concrete fermentation tanks with full malolactic fermentation. Matured in hogsheads (86% French, 14% American oak - 33% new, 67% seasoned) for 18 months prior to blending and bottling. Biodynamic principles.
Certifications Biodynamic (Demeter certified)
Shop prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shop price | 1991 / 750ml | ≈ $1,004.06Original CHF 825.00 | gerstl.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 1998 / 750ml | ≈ $839.76Original CHF 690.00 | gerstl.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 1994 / 750ml | ≈ $821.51Original CHF 675.00 | gerstl.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 1997 / 750ml | ≈ $791.08Original CHF 650.00 | gerstl.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2005 / 750ml | ≈ $821.51Original CHF 675.00 | gerstl.ch ↗ |
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Producer Information
Website
Address
1428 Keyneton Road, Keyneton SA 5353
Phone
+61 8 8564 8223
Email
Owner
Stephen and Prue Henschke
Cellarmaster
Stephen Henschke, Johann Henschke