Our 4 acre, dry grown Greenock Estate vineyard is one of the oldest vineyards on the North-Western ranges of the Barossa Valley. The Greenock Shiraz is made in a restrained style with a careful balance of French oak delivering a full-bodied wine with refined tannin and seductive spice.

Release Date

Released September 1, 2008

Vineyard Location(s)

100% MSV Greenock Estate Shiraz

2006 Growing Season

Drought conditions in 2006 with light winter rains resulted in small canopy growth and bunch size. A mild summer season with good rains in January enabled steady and even ripening to harvest.

Varietal Composition

Shiraz

Alcohol

15.0%

Aging

18 months in new and old French oak

Food Affinities

Red meats, mid-eastern spices and legumes

RRP

$55

Winemaker's Comments

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