Discover this Hill of Grace Shiraz 1997
The Henschke Hill of Grace Shiraz 1997 is a highly acclaimed Australian wine known for its exceptional quality and complexity. This vintage showcases a deep ruby color with aromas of dark fruits, spice, and earthy notes. On the palate, it offers a rich and full-bodied experience with flavors of blackberry, plum, pepper, and hints of oak. The tannins are well-integrated, providing structure and balance to the wine’s long and elegant finish.
Considered one of Australia’s most iconic wines, the Henschke Hill of Grace Shiraz 1997 is produced from old-vine Shiraz grapes grown in the historic Hill of Grace vineyard in Eden Valley. The unique terroir of this vineyard imparts distinctive characteristics to the wine, resulting in a truly exceptional expression of Australian Shiraz. This vintage has aged gracefully over the years, showcasing both power and finesse that make it a standout choice for collectors and connoisseurs alike.
Hill of Grace Shiraz 1997 is by Henschke.
Specifications
Producer
Henschke
Blend
Shiraz
MPN #
WVB-104650
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Shiraz Wines
Shiraz, also known as Syrah, is a red grape variety widely grown around the world, particularly in the Rhône Valley of France and Australia. It produces full-bodied wines with high tannins and flavors of dark fruit, such as blackberry and plum, along with notes of black pepper, spice, and earth. The ABV for Shiraz wines typically ranges from 13-15%. Its popularity is due to its ability to produce rich, powerful wines that are both age-worthy and expressive of their terroir.
The varied soils and climates of regions like the Rhône Valley and Australia's Barossa Valley provide ideal conditions for Shiraz, allowing the grape to develop its characteristic intensity and complexity. Shiraz is often used to produce both varietal wines and blends, showcasing its versatility. The grape's potential for producing high-quality, distinctive wines that reflect the nuances of their growing region has ensured its continued prominence and popularity among winemakers and wine enthusiasts worldwide.
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