Antiquarian Barossa Shiraz 2018

Antiquarian Barossa Shiraz 2018

Antiquarian Barossa Shiraz 2018

An Antiquarian is a collector of rare or ancient books and curios, a name befitting this rare and exclusive wine. Antiquarian wines, the pinnacle of quality, are hand crafted from only the very best parcels.

This Shiraz was closely monitored to ensure optimum harvest time. Fermented in a small open fermenter for 10 days. Cap managed twice daily to extract full flavour. A mix of French and American oak was chosen to mature this fine wine and achieve balance oak and tannin. The wine is glorious upon release and will develop even greater complexity with cellaring for up to 10 years.

Tasting Notes

Lively bright brambly fruit, aromatic fresh garden spices, all​ embraced among elegant oak, silky smooth tannin and vibrant​ balanced shiraz fruit pleasing structure and length.​

Alcohol volume: 14.5%Bottle size: 750 mL

Pepper

Cherry

Oak

Dried Herbs

Awards

GOLD - Mundus Vini

90 POINTS - 2022 Halliday