Technical Specifications
Alcohol 14.5%
Residual Sugar 1 g/L
pH 3.47
Total Acidity 6.4 g/L
Calories (estimated) 120 kcal / glass
150ml glass120 kcal
750ml bottle600 kcal
Grape Varieties Shiraz
Shiraz100%
Drinking Window 2021-2061+
Region Eden Valley
Soil Deep sandy loam over prismatic clay
Estate Grown Yes
Oak Aging 18 months
Oak Details 100% Second Fill Oak
Second Fill Oak100%
Oak Types French
Barrel Size hogshead
Sulfites 101.0 ppm
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Production Details 100% Shiraz from 50+ year old vines planted in 1968 by Cyril Henschke on the Wheelwright Vineyard (coolest of four Henschke Shiraz sites). Aged 18 months before bottling. Named in tribute to Johann Christian Henschke, founding winemaker and wheelwright pioneer who established the Henschke winery in 1868.
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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