Traditional western-edge Barossa style. After open-top fermentation and basket pressing, the wine is matured in new (65%) and seasoned French barrels for 22 months. Primary characteristics of dark berry fruits, flowery nuances and liquorice are interwoven
As always with the Beast, layers of beautifully balanced fruit and oak fill out the back palate and provide fantastic length. Overall, a hugely rich and intense palate with the underlying soft side for which the Hentley Farm vineyard is known. - 95 Poi
Hints of peppery dark berries provide highlights to the otherwise traditional Beauty aromatics of rose petals, violets, peach and apricots. On the palate light fine tannins fill the middle and are surrounded by a silky texture with obvious creamy red frui
Semi translucent dark red colour with a bright crimson red hue. Ripe red cherry and raspberry aromas emanate from the glass over some subtle plum jam and spice notes.
Great Barossan cabernets come from rare and special sites... Sites where the land is flat, the air is cool, the soils are deep and the vines are protected from the afternoon sun, just like the one on which the fruit for the von Kasper is grown. True to bo
Made from fruit sourced from the Vine Vale subregion of the Barossa Valley. This wine reflects the characters of the Solodized Solodnetz soil series in which it was grown. An elegant, spicy nose with developed, ripe, juniper berry characters and firm grai
Like its name, Smallfry, a partnership between Suzi Hilder and Wayne Ahrens, is a small fish in the big sea of Aussie wine. Exactly the kind of fish we like. Both viticulturists by training, Suzi and Wayne were bitten by the winemaking bug and started S
Deep crimson in colour this wine is bursting with ripe cherry, blackcurrants and complex five-spice aromas. The palate is an intriguing blend of red-fruit flavours and savoury undertones supported by a rounded and fleshy mid palate. The wine finishes with
Dense garnet in colour, with an attractive mix of blackberry, spiced plum and flickerings of star-of-anise aromas. The palate is rich, concentrated and fleshy in flavours with a fresh and vibrant finish. A modern styled Barossa Valley Shiraz, delicious dr
Fragrant aromas of acacia flowers, roasted nuts and buttered citrus are neatly balanced with underlying hints of bees wax, minerals, chalk and fino. The ripe, fleshy barrel fermented Viognier and Marsanne gives the palate extraordinary richness.
Grape:
On a highland farm in Scotland the collection of barns, stables and outbuildings is known as a Steading. Here in the Barossa Valley the varieties Grenache, Mataro and Shiraz all stand in their own right, however in blending, their strengths create a compl
The name Struie originates from a mountain in the rugged highlands of north-east Scotland, which overlooks Torbreck forest near Inverness. The view from the Struie down across the Dornoch Firth is as inspiring as that of the Valley floor from the Barossa
This wine reflects the up and coming Shiraz vineyards of the Barossa, rather than the battle hardened old vines that make up the core of our other cuvées.
But like all Torbreck wines, Woodcutter’s Shiraz receives the very best viticultural and winemaki