Henschke Hill of Grace Shiraz 1998

Henschke Hill of Grace Shiraz 1998Henschke Hill of Grace Shiraz is Australia's most famous single vineyard wine, sourced from the historic Hill of Grace Vineyard. This beautiful site was first planted in 1860 with pre phylloxera shiraz vines brought from Europe. The oldest vines provide the magical ingredients in Hill of Grace. They deliver berries of incomparable texture and complexity, which gives the wine its trademark elegance, intensity and finesse. The first vintage of Hill Of

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understated

graduating as Dux (the highest ranking academic performance -ed)

Beautiful spicy nose

plentiful chalky tannin and underlying savoury oak

yet retain crisp acidity

the Cerretta cru is one of the most distinctive Additional Geographical Mentions of Barolo DOCG

The name Stanley was chosen to identify the company with the local electoral district of Stanley

In 1920 the Thompson Family purchases the Concongella Vineyard from the Best family

Grown in the Wallcliffe sub-region

though with less new oak and a shorter time on skins to emphasise primary fruit and approachability

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