From: Barossa, South Australia
Varietal: Shiraz
Tasting Notes: Red fruit leads the way here with red cherry and satsuma plum and an almost sherbet-like lift that combines with green peppercorn and sage. That palate is soft and silky throughout providing outstanding purity of fruit and balance.
Critical Acclaim: 96 Points and Top 100 James Halliday
Hentley Farm is a boutique single estate vineyard that specializes in producing premium single-block wines from its sustainably-farmed 150 acre estate. The wine making philosophy emphasizes guiding the fruit from vine to bottle allowing the unique characteristics of each vineyard block to shine through. As a result, Hentley Farm produces distinctive wines that display elegance, subtlety, depth and complexity. Since its first vintage in 2002, Hentley Farm has cemented its position as one of Australia’s leading boutique wineries, being awarded a rare 5 Red Stars by the pre-eminent Australian wine writer James Halliday.