HenschkeMount Edelstone Shiraz 1998
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Made from 80 year old ungrafted, dry grown, low yielding vines. 21 months in American & French oak hogsheads.
Made from 80 year old ungrafted, dry grown, low yielding vines. 21 months in American & French oak hogsheads.
Full bodied red wines have a noticeably textural mouthfeel with bold, complex flavours. Often deeply coloured.
Dry wines have no trace of sweetness at all.
- TypeShiraz
- Size750mL
- RegionEden Valley
- Current Vintage1998
- Standard Drinks8.3
- Alcohol Volume14.0%
- Langtons ClassifiedExceptional
- CountryAustralia
- StateSouth Australia
- Brand NameHenschke
- Wine MakerStephen Henschke
- ClosureCork
- Wine SweetnessDry
- Wine BodyFull Bodied
James Halliday
Australian wine writer, critic and winemaker

Vintage 1998
93 points www.winecompanion.com.au
Medium red-purple; a fragrant and aromatic bouquet with spicy overtones to the berry and leaf fruit leads into a palate where spice, berry, cherry, leaf and mint are all present in abundance. The oak has been perfectly controlled throughout, and the wine finishes with excellent, fine tannins.
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