Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.5%
pH 3.59
Grape Varieties Shiraz
Shiraz100%
Drinking Window 2027-2040+
Region Eden Valley
Soil Deep red-brown clay-loam to clay soils of hill of grace vineyard
Estate Grown Yes
Fermentation Vessels Open Fermented
Oak Aging 18 months
Oak Details 25% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak25%
Second Fill Oak75%
Oak Types French
Barrel Size hogshead
Closure Glass Stopper
Production Details 100% Shiraz from mass selection cuttings from Grandfather vines in Hill of Grace vineyard. Vines planted in 1989 (Post Office Block). Matured for 18 months in 25% new and 75% seasoned French oak hogsheads before assembly and bottling. Limited release.
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