Greenock Shiraz 2002

Appearance: The vivid bright crimson colour gives an early indication of the concentration to be found in the 2002 vintage.

Aroma: Classic Barossa Shiraz aromas of white pepper, spice and ripe plums fill the nose, with accents of mint and eucalyptus framed by sweet cedary oak

Palate: The palate is beautifully structured with good depth and concentration of flavour and a long finish of plush, fine grained tannins.

Region: 100% Barossa Valley

Sub Region: 100% Greenock Shiraz

Production: 1200 cases

pH: 3.58

Total Acid: 6.20 g/L

Alcohol: 14.1%

Maturation: 90% American oak hogshead (25% new) and 10% French oak hogsheads for 17 months

Cellar Potential: 10-15 years with careful cellaring

Winemaker: Shawn Kalleske / Mick Shroeter