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Hill of Grace, sourced from the ancient, low-yielding “Grandfathers” vines in the Eden Valley — some dating back to the 1860s — has long been celebrated for its ethereal depth, aromatic complexity and ability to age gracefully for generations. The 1986 vintage is widely regarded as one of the finest of the decade, offering both concentration and extraordinary elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"1134\"\u003eThe 1986 season in the Eden Valley delivered ideal ripening conditions: warm, dry weather with cool nights that preserved acidity and aromatic lift. These conditions allowed the old-vine Shiraz to develop superb tannin maturity and profound fruit intensity while maintaining the refined structure that defines the Hill of Grace style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1525\"\u003eMore than three decades on, the 1986 Hill of Grace has evolved into a masterpiece of tertiary complexity. The bouquet is captivating and layered, opening with aromas of blackberry, mulberry and plum compote, now interwoven with notes of leather, cedar, dried rose, forest floor and tobacco. Hints of five-spice, cured meat, anise, dark chocolate and earthy minerality add depth and nuance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1954\"\u003eOn the palate, the wine is silken, savoury and remarkably harmonious. The once-vibrant dark fruit has softened into a tapestry of dried berries, spice and umami richness. Fine, resolved tannins create a seamless texture, while a gentle line of acidity sustains freshness. Layers of truffle, mocha, smoked herbs and warm earth unfold across a long, hauntingly elegant finish — the unmistakable signature of mature Hill of Grace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1956\" data-end=\"2116\"\u003eThis is a superbly preserved example of Australia’s most iconic single-vineyard Shiraz — a bottle that few collectors will ever encounter in pristine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2118\" data-end=\"2372\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2118\" data-end=\"2129\"\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eden Valley, South Australia\u003cbr data-start=\"2158\" data-end=\"2161\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2161\" data-end=\"2174\"\u003eVineyard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hill of Grace (single vineyard; vines up to 120+ years old)\u003cbr data-start=\"2234\" data-end=\"2237\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2237\" data-end=\"2249\"\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shiraz\u003cbr data-start=\"2256\" data-end=\"2259\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2259\" data-end=\"2271\"\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~13.5%\u003cbr data-start=\"2278\" data-end=\"2281\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2281\" data-end=\"2301\"\u003eDrinking Window:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully mature; exceptional now through 2035 (depending on provenance)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2374\" data-end=\"2476\"\u003eA rare and magnificent piece of Australian wine history — graceful, complex and profoundly expressive.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47970614673723,"sku":"SK33445859","price":1499.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/1540\/7675\/files\/HENSCHKEHillofGraceShiraz_EdenValley1986Bottle_0cdd7e93-77f0-4dde-a15b-5e0b91fab8cb.png?v=1782727825"},{"product_id":"2020-yangarra-estate-vineyards-high-sands-grenache-750ml","title":"2020 Yangarra Estate Vineyards High Sands Grenache 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh Sands Grenache is the pinnacle of our estate. 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It is inspired by the company's first winemaker, Max Schubert, and acts as a \"health check\" for the wine, with certified bottles receiving a new cork, capsule, and certification from the winemaker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e18\/20 Jancis Robinson, May 2015, Drinking Window: 2000-2050\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e98\/100 Bob Campbell Feb 2012\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe original and most powerful expression of Penfolds multi-vineyard, multi-district blending philosophy, Grange is arguably Australia’s most celebrated wine and is officially listed as a Heritage Icon of South Australia. Crafted utilising fully-ripe, intensely-flavoured and structured shiraz grapes, the result is a unique Australian style that is now recognised as one of the most consistent of the world’s great wines. With an unbroken line of vintages from the experimental 1951, Grange clearly demonstrates the synergy between shiraz and the soils and climates of South Australia. 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Delicate floral notes and fine red berry pulp, with a multi-faceted and very youthful wine aroma. Super fresh, delicate violet flavor, complex texture, juicy, fine tannins, highly elegant, with great future potential, reverberating with the touch of red berries, providing rich and refined drinking pleasure. Peter Moser\" - 96\/100, Falstaff\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProducer tasting notes: \"COLOUR Deep, rich brick red. NOSE Sweetly scented with coconut, cherry and ripe plum\/ berry fruit aromas with a hint of mint. PALATE Sweet, spicy plum and cherry-like flavours combine with pronounced, gripping tannins.\" - Penfolds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe original and most powerful expression of Penfolds multi-vineyard, multi-district blending philosophy, Grange is arguably Australia’s most celebrated wine and is officially listed as a Heritage Icon of South Australia. 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The palate is broad and attention grabbing with incredibly sweet blackcurrant fruits and layers of youthful tannins, that showcase the structure of this elegantly balanced wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrinking Window: 2010-2040\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBackground\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hill of Grace vineyard, located near the family property, is named after a picturesque region in Silesia called Gnadenberg, meaning Hill of Grace. The beautiful Lutheran church across from the vineyard takes the same name and stands as a tribute to the settlers’ German homeland. The Grandfathers, as the vines on the oldest block are called, were planted on their own roots around the 1860s by an ancestor, Nicolaus Stanitzki, using pre-phylloxera material brought from Europe by the early settlers. By the time third-generation Paul Alfred Henschke took over the reins in 1914, the famous Hill of Grace vines were over 50 years old and flourishing in the rich alluvial soil of the shallow fertile valley. 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Kühles Bukett, frische schwarze Johannisbeeren, zart nach Kokos, mineralischer Touch. Saftig, elegant, reife Herzkirschen, feine Tannine, frisch strukturiert, sehr lebendig, minzig-zitronig, mit guter Länge ausgestattet, sehr delikat.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e92\/100\u003c\/strong\u003e — Wine Spectator · 2013 Vintage · Tasted: May 2016\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout This Wine\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBin 389 is often referred to as ‘Baby Grange’, in part because components of the wine are matured in the same barrels that held the previous vintage of Grange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst made in 1960 by the legendary Max Schubert, this wine helped forge Penfolds' reputation with red wine drinkers by combining the structure of Cabernet Sauvignon with the richness of Shiraz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBin 389 exemplifies the judicious balance of fruit and oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter a dry South Australian winter, vines entered spring in water deficit and adapted early to dry growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarm conditions and lower than average yields resulted in fruit showing strong structural tannins and wines of great intensity and flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProducer Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOLOUR \u003c\/strong\u003eDeep dark magenta.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOSE \u003c\/strong\u003eA first impression of dark fruits and chocolate, splashed by spices – cinnamon, vanillin pod, cola. Then, a transient umami dabble – via cues of Worcestershire sauce, smoked Barossa bacon and beef cube. To follow, a bruléed lift mirrored by scents of toasted brioche and soaked oats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePALATE\u003c\/strong\u003e Expansive, explosive, exotic. A wave of fruits and spice unleashed, propelled by tomato and tahini paste flavours. Juicy, succulent tannins engulf alongside oak, adding volume and density. Mouth-coating in every sense. Long and lingering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage: 2013\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrape Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon (51%) \/ Shiraz (49%)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegion: Barossa Valley \/ McLaren Vale \/ Padthaway \/ Wrattonbully \/ Coonawarra \/ South Australia \/ Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaturation: 12 months in American oak hogsheads (28% new, 60% 1-y.o. and 12% 2-y.o.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlcohol: 14.5%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcidity TA: 6.4 g\/L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcidity pH: 3.62\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrinking Window: 2018–2035\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47970620571963,"sku":"SK52008834","price":130.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/1540\/7675\/files\/PenfoldsBin389CabernetShiraz_78f27876-a46b-40e4-a3e4-dc28f002b690.png?v=1782977683"},{"product_id":"2008-penfolds-bin-389-cabernet-shiraz-750ml","title":"2008 Penfolds Bin 389 Cabernet Shiraz 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eCritic tasting note: \"Penfolds Chief Winemaker Peter Gago is enthusiastic about his 2008 Shirazes, including this blend ofCabernet andShiraz. Bin 389 continues to represent excellent value in a cellar-worthy red; it's richly fruited, with oak in matching intensity yet not jammy or oaky, and the velvety finish lasts a good long time. Drink now–2025, and probably beyond.\" - 91\/100, Wine Enthusiast\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrinking Window: 2013 - 2036\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlend: 52% Cabernet Sauvignon \u0026amp; 48% Shiraz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVineyard Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eSouth Australia - with parcels from Barossa Valley, Coonawarra, Langhorne Creek and McLaren Vale.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVintage Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eA welcome wet winter and a moderate, dry spring encouraged steady early season growth, setting up for a text-book harvest. Cool and dry conditions during the start of summer were described as perfect, conducive to excellent flavour, colour and phenolic development. A record 15 day heatwave, starting on the 3rd March created a major interruption, inducing a vintage of two distinct halves - a statement pertaining to the profound differences in quality of fruit picked before and after the heat spell. Weighted-average vintage charts may not do justice to the South Australian harvest in 2008. Penfolds reds will.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eAgeing\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis wine was matured for 13 months in 34% new American oak hogsheads, with the balance in seasoned American oak.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\nProducer Tasting Notes\n\u003cdiv\u003eCOLOUR A dense, dark, dark purple core. NOSE An instant allure, an inviting \u0026amp; tempting aromatic advance. A veritable baker's \/ winemaker's kitchen: Firstly, scents of freshly baked \u0026amp; dressed Black Forest Cake, replete with dark chocolate and assorted berries, cherries. Then, aromas of Bread \u0026amp; Butter Pudding \/ Nut Loaf, adorned with dates, sultanas and walnuts. Brazenly hovering above - wafts of fresh pipe tobacco coupled with higher notes of beeswaxpolished leather. PALATE Lush, expansive \u0026amp; succulent. Balanced, lingering - colluded via conspiring tannins lurking behind masses of blackcurrant \u0026amp; mulberry fruits and a mix of liquorice and mocha. Oak is completely absorbed, yet barrel-ferment complexities still stake their claim.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47970620637499,"sku":"SK59982312","price":149.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/1540\/7675\/files\/PenfoldsBin389CabernetShiraz750ml_b3ddedcf-3a82-4f46-a227-4e771e53337e.png?v=1782807404"},{"product_id":"2010-penfolds-bin-407-cabernet-sauvignon-750ml","title":"2010 Penfolds Bin 407 Cabernet Sauvignon 750ml","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-details d-flex flex-column flex-md-row pt-4 pt-sm-4A\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"122\" data-end=\"474\"\u003eThe 2010 Penfolds Bin 407 Cabernet Sauvignon is a classic expression of Australian Cabernet from one of the strongest South Australian vintages of the modern era. Produced by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePenfolds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, Bin 407 is crafted to showcase the varietal purity, structure, and cellar-worthiness of Cabernet Sauvignon in a distinctly Penfolds style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"873\"\u003eThe outstanding 2010 vintage delivered fruit of exceptional balance, concentration, and tannin quality across South Australia. Bin 407 is a multi-regional blend, drawing from premium Cabernet Sauvignon vineyards including Coonawarra, Barossa Valley, Padthaway, and McLaren Vale. This approach creates a wine of layered complexity, combining regional definition with Penfolds’ hallmark consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003eIn the winery, fruit underwent careful fermentation and maturation in French and American oak barrels, including a proportion of new oak, to enhance structure, texture, and aromatic complexity while maintaining Cabernet definition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1467\"\u003eThe wine reveals expressive aromas of blackcurrant, cassis, and dark plum, layered with notes of cedar, tobacco leaf, dark chocolate, graphite, and subtle oak spice. The palate is full-bodied and structured, showing concentrated dark fruit, finely woven tannins, and vibrant acidity. The finish is long, savoury, and composed, balancing power with refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1469\" data-end=\"1723\"\u003eNow entering a rewarding stage of maturity, the 2010 Penfolds Bin 407 Cabernet Sauvignon offers both immediate drinking appeal and the ability to continue evolving over the coming decade. 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In recent years Bin 407 has been the highlight of the annual Bin Release, and it isn't hard to see why when you take a look at this perfectly built 2008. Having rested in our climate-controlled cellar for the past few years, this 407 is still overflowing with mocha and cedar characters along with ample fruit flavours of blueberries and blackberries. There's a lift of violets and subtle oak that round out a truly remarkable wine.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47970622734651,"sku":"SK15623645","price":149.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/1540\/7675\/files\/2009bin407.png?v=1781420451"},{"product_id":"2015-greenock-creek-roennfeldt-road-shiraz-750ml","title":"2015 Greenock Creek Roennfeldt Road Shiraz 750ml","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-skeleton__details-description\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-skeleton__details-description-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-0\"\u003eProducer tasting notes: \"The wine is cherry red in the glass, with blueberry and blackcurrant on the nose, along with vanilla bean and char notes from the oak maturation. An incredibly powerful expression of Barossa Valley Shiraz, showcasing multiple layers of rich fruit wrapped around firm ripe tannins intermingled with distinctive rum\/ raisin characters, candied figs and sweet praline biscuits which flow through to a long and persistent finish. Time in oak brings mid palate creaminess and sweetness to the wine. The tannins are tight and focussed, providing a linear framework balanced by a sweet acid finish.\" -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eGreenock Creek Wines\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47970622832955,"sku":"SK71713271","price":289.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/1540\/7675\/files\/122205-1_f4501d37-e247-443a-98b4-cf89d184e4bb.png?v=1781420449"},{"product_id":"2008-greenock-creek-roennfeldt-road-shiraz-750ml","title":"2008 Greenock Creek Roennfeldt Road Shiraz 750ml","description":"\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"product-skeleton__details-description\" _ngcontent-odc-c43=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"product-skeleton__details-description-body\" _ngcontent-odc-c43=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-0\"\u003eProducer tasting notes: \"The wine is cherry red in the glass, with blueberry and blackcurrant on the nose, along with vanilla bean and char notes from the oak maturation. An incredibly powerful expression of Barossa Valley Shiraz, showcasing multiple layers of rich fruit wrapped around firm ripe tannins intermingled with distinctive rum\/ raisin characters, candied figs and sweet praline biscuits which flow through to a long and persistent finish. Time in oak brings mid palate creaminess and sweetness to the wine. The tannins are tight and focussed, providing a linear framework balanced by a sweet acid finish.\" -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eGreenock Creek Wines\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47970622931259,"sku":"SK35558158","price":475.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/1540\/7675\/files\/Greenock_Creek_Roennfeldt_Road_Shiraz_750ml_ee3e2483-8f74-4afb-8f67-201800d3a381.png?v=1781418758"},{"product_id":"2005-wendouree-malbec-750ml","title":"2005 Wendouree Malbec 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom 1898 plantings on the Central Vineyard. The best malbecs of Langhorne Creek are world class if vintage conditions are good, but Wendouree's Malbec stands alone. Its classic role of providing some mid-palate flesh in a Bordeaux blend is self-limiting. Here the wine has all the structure and texture one could wish for, and that elusive pillowy fruit flavour that wants to be described as confit or jammy before you recoil in horror at using such words for Wendouree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJames Halliday Published 21 March 2022\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47970623881531,"sku":"SK98591661","price":164.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/1540\/7675\/files\/2006_Wendouree_Malbec_750ml_3ff53e06-a4ed-4f57-bc3f-34aa4aa3171b.png?v=1781240863"},{"product_id":"1997-bests-great-western-thomson-family-shiraz-750ml","title":"1997 Best's Great Western Thomson Family Shiraz 750ml","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"cmslanding__text-section\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exceptional and exquisite Best’s Great Western Thomson Family Shiraz stands as a significant Victorian legacy. Originally named the Thomson Centenary Shiraz, this wine made its debut in 1993 to commemorate a century of the Thomson family's presence in Great Western. It serves as a representation of Australia's heritage, featuring ancient genetic and pre-phylloxera vineyards, primarily sourced from 15 rows of Concongella clone shiraz vines planted by Henry Best in 1868.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese 150-year-old shiraz vines are cultivated without irrigation, maintaining yields at less than four tonnes per hectare, and undergo delicate hand-picking, selection, and sorting. The winemaking process involves open fermentation in small tubs, followed by maturation in new French oak (approximately 50%) and seasoned barrels for 18 to 24 months.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCrafted exclusively in the finest vintage years, the original 15 rows produce limited fruit, resulting in only 300 cases of this flagship wine released during successful years. Over the past two decades, only 11 vintages have been created.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis opulent and generous wine exhibits intense aromas of blackberry and roasted chestnut, complemented by cedary oak complexity, voluminous richness, and robust, gravelly tannins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmslanding__image-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrinking Window: 2000-2027\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cmslanding__image-title\"\u003eTOP VINTAGES\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmslanding__image-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2015, 2014, 2012, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2001, 1998, \u003cstrong\u003e1997\u003c\/strong\u003e, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1992.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47970624471355,"sku":"SK71994643","price":269.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/1540\/7675\/files\/1996Best_sThomsonFamilyShiraz_fb498607-f7cb-4136-b228-e2ea15005202.png?v=1781240864"},{"product_id":"2007-rockford-basket-press-shiraz-750ml","title":"2007 Rockford Basket Press Shiraz 750ml","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-single__middle\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-single__short\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA name that needs very little introduction in the world of iconic Australian wine. The wines produced under the Rockford label are classic and consistent expressions of some of the finest vineyards in the Barossa Valley. Some of the rarest expressions in the country these wines have been cellared by private collectors and are now in a perfect position to either be added to your dining table or cellar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpertly crafted, defined by an eagle-eyed attention to detail, Rockford Shirazs are some of the finest produced in Barossa Valley. Rockford Basket Press Shiraz is no exception, a high-quality Shiraz, and made in the classic Barossa Valley region style. 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The 2004—a blend of 53% Cabernet Sauvignon and 47% Shiraz—is rich and full-bodied, with vanilla and spice framing cassis fruit. Picks up hints of chocolate, cinnamon and clove on the dusty, firm finish. Drink 2010–2020.\" - \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e89\/100\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWine Enthusiast\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProducer Tasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"js-content\"\u003eCOLOUR Vibrant blood-red with a staining dark core. NOSE Complete. Initially difficult to separate aromatic components. Must be Bin 389! With aeration, an evocative barrel-ferment character separates above, prune\/fig\/dates\/quince beneath, bridged by soy\/hoisin sauce notes. A pronounced freshness is immediately apparent. Scents of char-grilled, Italian vegetables (zucchini, eggplant) fleetingly distract. Stylish, and regardless of whether either ee or oo are used, both breeding and brooding are apt descriptors! PALATE Full-bodied. A vinous web of cola, newly-tanned leather and dark-berried fruits. Minimal structural weave – little flavour space to fill, no gaps. Cabernet and Shiraz dovetail effortlessly. Vibrant, with a tangy freshness augmented by sculptured tannins, lively acidity, and respectful oak. Length, weight and texture sit well. Embellishment not required. Tasting is.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47970629648699,"sku":"SK24095099","price":142.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/1540\/7675\/files\/801240-1_ab2747a3-f3fe-41fc-a31a-f004b05f7116.png?v=1781240876"},{"product_id":"2009-penfolds-bin-389-cabernet-shiraz-750ml","title":"2009 Penfolds Bin 389 Cabernet Shiraz 750ml","description":"\u003cp class=\"mb-0 note1 show\"\u003eCritic tasting note: (2009 vintage) \"Bin 389 is always a Cab-Shiraz, although the 2009 is only just, atCabernet andShiraz. This year's version is chocolaty and ripe, with plenty of weight and a slightly creamy feel. Cassis and vanilla notes fill out the palate, which finishes long, with an elegant texture akin to fine suede. Drink now–2025.\" -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eWine Enthusiast\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrinking Window: 2014-2028\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdl class=\"col-12 mb-0 px-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdt class=\"small text-muted\"\u003eVineyard Notes\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd class=\"mb-4 ml-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-more-line js-content\"\u003ePadthaway, Barossa Valley, McLaren Vale, Coonawarra, Wrattonbully and Robe\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt class=\"small text-muted\"\u003eVintage Notes\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd class=\"mb-4 ml-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"js-content\"\u003eAdequate winter rains across most parts of South Australia gave good soil moisture levels for budburst, which was followed by a dry and warm spring. Climatic conditions favoured flowering and set with mild and calm weather, however there was some shatter in Shiraz across parts of the state. Minimal frost and disease pressures allowed for excellent vine canopy development. November and December conditions were mild to average, providing good conditions for even ripening. Harvest also continued over a long period optimising colour, flavour and tannin development. The long and late South East harvest was particularly conducive to excellent flavour development in Cabernet. 2009 proved to be a slightly later vintage compared to the previous years. Some healthy early to mid December Summer rainfall, followed by conditions drying up very quickly and continuing until the end of February.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-0 small read-more btn-link-primary\"\u003eRead less\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt class=\"small text-muted\"\u003eAgeing\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd class=\"mb-4 ml-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-more-line js-content\"\u003eMatured for 12 months in American oak hogsheads (21% new).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt class=\"small text-muted\"\u003eProducer Tasting Notes\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd class=\"mb-4 ml-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"js-content\"\u003eColour: Vermilion (red), dense to rim. Nose: A Penfolds nose with all the trimmings—formic\/ferric, barrel-ferment complexities, soy and demi-glace pan scrapings. Scents of black licorice competing with corned-beef brisket and peppercorn gravy, mushroom duxelle aromatics. Contented oak backstage; notwithstanding, an important supporting role. Palate: Lively. Intense, generous and vibrant fruits—with volume! Stewed quince, rhubarb and loquat laced with cocoa, cedary oak. Mouth-coating, ripe tannins augment an even and sweet palate continuum… textured and complete. Structurally, everything in place, in tune.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47970629747003,"sku":"SK36141905","price":149.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/1540\/7675\/files\/2009_Penfolds_Bin_389_Cabernet_Shiraz_750ml_f6084d15-6ba0-4172-9728-b840035b52f4.png?v=1782807419"},{"product_id":"1980-penfolds-bin-95-grange-shiraz-750ml","title":"1980 Penfolds Bin 95 Grange Shiraz 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe original and most powerful expression of Penfolds multi-vineyard, multi-district blending philosophy, Grange is arguably Australia’s most celebrated wine and is officially listed as a Heritage Icon of South Australia. Crafted utilising fully-ripe, intensely-flavoured and structured shiraz grapes, the result is a unique Australian style that is now recognised as one of the most consistent of the world’s great wines. With an unbroken line of vintages from the experimental 1951, Grange clearly demonstrates the synergy between shiraz and the soils and climates of South Australia. This release in 2021 commemorates the 70th anniversary since Grange was first made.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlend: \u003c\/span\u003e87% Syrah \u0026amp; 13% Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-more-line js-content\"\u003eVineyard Notes: Barossa Valley (including Kalimna Vineyard), Clare Valley, Magill Estate (Adelaide), McLaren Vale.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-more-line js-content\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eVintage Notes: An unusual season with a hotter than average summer followed by a mild but wet vintage.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-more-line js-content\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAgeing: Eighteen months in new American oak hogsheads.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-more-line js-content\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eProducer Tasting Notes:\n\u003cdiv class=\"js-content\"\u003eCOLOUR Medium red\/purple. NOSE Complex, developing aromas with plenty of soft, slightly lifted, tobacco\/berry\/gamey fruit. PALATE Highly concentrated with rich, cedar\/blackberry fruit, massive, firm, dry tannins and long flavourful finish. Tannins are too much at the fore at the moment, but could soften out over time.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Base of Neck","offer_id":50808964546875,"sku":"SK86997104","price":1079.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/1540\/7675\/files\/1980PenfoldsBin95GrangeShiraz750ml_d513a19d-47b1-4554-9f34-dd4248ff60ac.png?v=1782973797"},{"product_id":"2009-moorilla-cloth-label-late-disgorged-sparkling-750ml","title":"2009 Moorilla Cloth Label Late Disgorged Sparkling 750ml","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGiven that this wine is made to spend at least ten years on lees (with an eye towards fifteen, in time), a lot of effort goes into increasing acidity in the initial wine to keep it fresh and balanced, even as the creaminess and toastiness from the lees increases. That’s certainly the case here: even at fourteen years there’s a youthful zestiness (white stonefruit, meyer lemon) and good acid as well as the hallmark brioche-y, baked-good creaminess and texture these wines are renowned for. A superb vintage that still has plenty to give.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe mousse and bead are top notch. Really complex aromas of toast, meringue, honey, baked apple and nougat. Super sophisticated on the palate, white stone-fruit, grilled nuts, pastry and ripe apple. Long, textured and creamy, this is top class, delicious fizz.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e—Aaron Brasher, The Real Review (96 points)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCloth label and clearly a much-treasured product. Initial cuvée is deliberately high in acidity to withstand the long ageing.\u003cbr\u003eNose is a little light initially with increasingly bready aromas eventually forthcoming. Savoury, not to say umami, on the palate. There's something a bit Japanese about this! Very unusual. Not the run-of-the-mill copy of champagne. Very mouth-filling and interesting. Delicate. Bone dry. Makes you think. A zen fizz? I'd suggest drinking this on its own as it demands attention and is probably not powerful enough to stand up to food – except perhaps for perfect sashimi.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—Jancis Robinson (16.5 points)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47970630369595,"sku":"SK54611106","price":132.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/1540\/7675\/files\/2009MoorillaClothLabelLateDisgorgedSparkling750ml.png?v=1781241446"},{"product_id":"2010-peter-lehmann-stonewell-shiraz-750ml","title":"2010 Peter Lehmann Stonewell Shiraz 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003ePeter Lehmann Stonewell Shiraz represents the essence of the Barossa’s generous character. Immensely concentrated, low-yield fruit, combined with skilled winemaking, is the basis of this great Australian Shiraz. Stonewell, first vintaged in 1987, is sourced from the 'best of the best' Shiraz vineyards of the Barossa, including Stonewell (hence the name), Marananga, Greenock, Kalimna, Ebenezer and the dry western district of Rosedale. Eden Valley material can also be included in certain years. A classical yet modern style, nowadays the wine is barrel fermented and matured in new and “second-fill” French oak. Stonewell Shiraz shows plenty of paneforte, plum, chocolate aromas, voluminous sweet fruit, structured tannins, well-seasoned oak flavours and tremendous length.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrinking Window: 2014-2050\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmslanding__image-desc\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47970632040763,"sku":"SK95890161","price":119.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/1540\/7675\/files\/stonewell2010_c5630126-5d1e-4cda-bd7a-28d7601beddb.png?v=1781245578"},{"product_id":"2008-grant-burge-barossa-meshach-shiraz-750ml-1","title":"2008 Grant Burge Meshach Shiraz 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eMeshach William Burge was Grant great grandfather and was a central figure in establishing the Burge family in the Barossa Valley. This Shiraz named in his honour is sourced from old vines, some nearing 100 years old, and shows aromas and flavours of complex swiss chocolate, savoury spices and red currant. Grant Burge flagship shiraz will reward the patient cellarer with 20 years in the bottle in front of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVineyard notes: \"The fruit for this wine is handpicked from the Filsell Vineyard, where the vines here are almost 100 years old, and small portions of fruit are also selected from even older premium vines in the Barossa. The age of these vines means Meshach is made from fruit with tremendous power and intensity, especially when allowed to ripen to the desired Baumé of 14°.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"js-content\"\u003e100% hand harvested. The wine was fermented in a combination of stainless steel and concrete open fermenters using heading boards, allowing optimal fruit extraction.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"js-content\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"js-content\"\u003eAgeing\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-more-line js-content\"\u003eThe wine was aged in a combination of new and old French Oak, ranging in size from 300 to 2500 litre Foudres for 18 months\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-more-line js-content\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-more-line js-content\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrinking Window: 2013-2038\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47970633711931,"sku":"SK49648460","price":164.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/1540\/7675\/files\/802008GrantBurgeMeshachShiraz_Barossa_da58bbbd-8eed-48ee-a0d9-a86ef082ec87.png?v=1783402813"},{"product_id":"2015-veuve-clicquot-ponsardin-vintage-brut-750ml","title":"2015 Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin Vintage Brut 750ml Gift Box","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"inputWrapper textAreaWrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fieldValue\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 1810, Madame Clicquot invented the first Vintage Champagne, in 2012 Veuve Clicquot declared the 66th vintage of the Maison.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fieldValue\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fieldValue\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\"The predominance of Pinot Noir (50%), produced exclusively from grapes selected from the Grand Cru and Premier Cru villages, provides the structure that is so typically Clicquot. Chardonnay (30%) brings the elegance and finesse of a perfectly balanced wine, while a small percentage of Pinot Meunier (20%) rounds out the blend. This wine stands out for its elegance, tension and energy. The first impression is of its tension, verticality and minerality, after which the wine unfolds its aromas of toast, roasted coffee beans and praline. The excellent structure makes this a fine, upstanding vintage.” - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHouse Notes \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fieldValue\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fieldValue\"\u003eOn the palate, the attack is fresh and frank. Then appear the first aromas of fruits with mirabelle tart, candied citrus and roasted pears notes. Finally, refreshing notes of green hazelnuts and almonds arise.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fieldValue\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fieldValue\"\u003eAlcohol ABV: 12%\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fieldValue\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fieldValue\"\u003eMethod: Traditional Method\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fieldValue\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fieldValue\"\u003eDosage: Brut\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fieldValue\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fieldValue\"\u003eSweetness: Dry\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fieldValue\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fieldValue\"\u003eBlend: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay \u0026amp; Pinot Meunier\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fieldValue\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fieldValue\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-0 note1 show\"\u003eProducer tasting notes: (2015 vintage) \"This wine stands out for its elegance, tension and energy. The first impression is of its tension, verticality and minerality, after which the wine unfolds its aromas of toast, roasted coffee beans and praline. The excellent structure makes this a fine, upstanding vintage. Appearance: Bright yellow Citrus fruits: orange, grapefruit, lemon peel Pastry aromas: biscuit, brioche,crumble, marmalade, dried apricot, date, roasted almond, hazelnut, honey\" -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eVeuve Clicquot\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47970635448635,"sku":"SK80717298","price":134.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/1540\/7675\/files\/2015VeuveClicquotPonsardinVintageBrutGBX700ml.png?v=1781243897"},{"product_id":"ruinart-champagne-brut-nv","title":"Ruinart 'R de Ruinart' Brut NV 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eSince its foundation in 1729, excellence and know-how are at the heart of the first Champagne Maison.\u003cbr\u003e'R' de Ruinart Brut is the Original Expression of the Ruinart Taste. From the first established champagne maison, R de Ruinart Brut is the primary expression of the maison’s signature crisp, floral style. Chardonnay shines through with a forceful radiance. Cellar master Frédéric Panaïotis ensures that this benchmark non-vintage champagne remains true to its original heritage, exhibiting the mineral clarity for which Ruinart is renowned.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaker: Ruinart\u003cbr\u003eVarietal: 40% Chardonnay, 45% Pinot Noir, 15% Pinot Meunier\u003cbr\u003eCountry: France\u003cbr\u003eRegion: Montagne de Reims, Champagne\u003cbr\u003eABV: 12.5%\u003cbr\u003eBottle size: 750ml\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47970636726587,"sku":"SK53759958","price":134.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/1540\/7675\/files\/Ruinart_R_de_Ruinart_Brut_750ml.jpg?v=1781240902"},{"product_id":"copy-of-2013-moet-chandon-grand-vintage-champagne-gbx-750ml","title":"2015 Moet \u0026 Chandon Brut Rose Grand Vintage Champagne 750ml Gift Box","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"1:1-1:124\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe 2015 Moet \u0026amp; Chandon Brut Rose Grand Vintage is a champagne from the renowned Moet \u0026amp; Chandon house.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e It is a blend of 52% Pinot Noir,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e 27% Chardonnay,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e and 21% Pinot Meunier,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e with 14% of red wine then added.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e This gives the champagne its beautiful salmon-pink color and its intense aromas of red berries,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e spring flowers,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e mandarin,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e cherries,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e and pastry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe winemaker notes that the 2015 Moet \u0026amp; Chandon Brut Rose Grand Vintage is a \"powerful and elegant\" champagne with notes of \"dark berries,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e fig,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e wild strawberry,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e spicy notes of pink and aromatic peppercorn,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e and allspice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\" The wine is also said to have a long and lingering finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:225\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe 2015 Moet \u0026amp; Chandon Brut Rose Grand Vintage is a versatile champagne that can be enjoyed on its own or with a variety of foods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e It is a perfect choice for special occasions or for simply enjoying a glass of fine wine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:225\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProducer Notes: Each Grand Vintage Rosé is unique and expresses the Moët \u0026amp; Chandon Cellar Master’s personal interpretation of the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:225\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDrinking Window: 2023-2030\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:225\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAgeing period in the cellars: 7 years. Ageing after disgorging: at least 6 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47970636759355,"sku":"SK32218302","price":199.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/1540\/7675\/files\/shopping_b168d4f3-6055-432c-a595-42ac7bd3fed1.webp?v=1781240904"},{"product_id":"1998-penfolds-bin-95-grange-shiraz-750ml","title":"1998 Penfolds Bin 95 Grange Shiraz 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe original and most powerful expression of Penfolds multi-vineyard, multi-district blending philosophy, Grange is arguably Australia’s most celebrated wine and is officially listed as a Heritage Icon of South Australia. Crafted utilising fully-ripe, intensely-flavoured and structured shiraz grapes, the result is a unique Australian style that is now recognised as one of the most consistent of the world’s great wines. With an unbroken line of vintages from the experimental 1951, Grange clearly demonstrates the synergy between shiraz and the soils and climates of South Australia. This release in 2021 commemorates the 70th anniversary since Grange was first made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrinking Window: 2010 - 2045\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlend: 97% Syrah \u0026amp; 3% Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVintage Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"js-content\"\u003eCool spring weather followed by a warm summer and very low rainfall created one of the classic vintages of the last two decades. Fruit quality was outstanding with incredible intensity of flavour, fine tannins and structure. The 1998 vintage of Penfolds Grange may rank amongst the very finest released.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-0 small read-more btn-link-primary\"\u003eRead less\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgeing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-more-line js-content\"\u003e18 months in new American oak.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-more-line js-content\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProducer Tasting Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"js-content\"\u003eCOLOUR Bright, almost impenetrable dark red. NOSE The nose is youthful and intense with dark, ripened Satsuma plum fruits rising above a base of liqueured dark chocolate and licorice. Overtones of malt, toasty barrel ferment and nutty oak meld effortlessly into an exquisitely aromatic offering. PALATE The palate displays intense layering of fruit - raspberry, blackcurrant and blackberry - laced with licorice and oak. The power of the fruit at the fore is balanced with ripe velvety tannins, offering an alluring even-textured palate with remarkable length.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"good condition","offer_id":47970637218107,"sku":"SK82020836","price":944.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"minor label damage","offer_id":51075443818811,"sku":"SK82020837","price":899.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/1540\/7675\/files\/1998PenfoldsBin95GrangeShiraz750ml.png?v=1783425004"},{"product_id":"1976-penfolds-bin-95-grange-shiraz-750ml","title":"1976 Penfolds Bin 95 Grange Shiraz 750ml","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"466\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo 1: Just Below Base of Neck, Minor Label Stain\/s\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"466\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo 2: Base of Neck, Minor Label Stain\/s\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"466\"\u003eThe 1976 Penfolds Grange is a rare and historic release from one of Australia’s most iconic wines, offering a compelling insight into the evolution of mature Australian Shiraz. Produced by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePenfolds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, Grange represents the pinnacle of the estate’s winemaking, renowned for its power, structure, and extraordinary longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"852\"\u003eThe 1976 vintage is considered a more restrained and classical year, producing wines of structure and finesse rather than overt richness. Sourced from premium South Australian vineyards, primarily in the Barossa Valley and McLaren Vale, the wine was crafted in the traditional Grange style and matured in American oak hogsheads, contributing to its hallmark depth and ageing capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"1234\"\u003eAfter nearly five decades in bottle, the wine is fully mature and highly dependent on provenance and storage conditions. Well-preserved examples may still show a complex and tertiary-driven bouquet of dried blackberry, plum, and fig, layered with notes of leather, tobacco, cedar, spice, earth, and subtle smoky oak. Hints of mocha, game, and savoury nuance can add further depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1531\"\u003eOn the palate, the wine is medium-bodied with resolved tannins and softened fruit, offering a savoury, evolved profile. While the power of youth has faded, the wine may still retain structure and length, delivering a gentle yet expressive finish that reflects its pedigree and careful cellaring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1533\" data-end=\"1778\"\u003eThis is a bottle to be approached with care and realistic expectations. Gentle handling, minimal aeration, and careful decanting are essential to preserve its fragile maturity. Best enjoyed now, as further ageing is unlikely to improve the wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1780\" data-end=\"1911\"\u003eA true collector’s piece and a rare opportunity to experience a mature Penfolds Grange from a classic era of Australian winemaking.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"No 1: Just Below Base of Neck Minor Label Stain\/s","offer_id":47970637906235,"sku":"SK86519430","price":2890.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"No 2: Base of Neck Minor Label Stain\/s","offer_id":51216405397819,"sku":"SK86519431","price":2999.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/1540\/7675\/files\/1976_Penfolds_Bin_95_Grange_Shiraz_750ml_90d3e4cc-6025-4eac-b746-d34a6de63295.png?v=1781247703"},{"product_id":"2009-noon-winery-reserve-shiraz-750ml","title":"2009 Noon Winery Reserve Shiraz 750ml","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"43\" data-end=\"424\"\u003eThe 2009 Noon Winery Reserve Shiraz is an exceptionally rare and highly collectible release from one of Australia's most respected boutique wineries. Crafted by Drew Noon in extremely limited quantities, this flagship Shiraz represents the pinnacle of the estate's red wine production and showcases the power, concentration, and longevity for which Noon Winery has become renowned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"815\"\u003eProduced only in outstanding vintages, Reserve Shiraz is sourced from carefully selected old-vine vineyards in McLaren Vale, where low yields and meticulous vineyard management produce fruit of exceptional intensity and character. The warm and generous 2009 vintage delivered outstanding ripeness and concentration, resulting in a wine of remarkable depth, structure, and ageing potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"817\" data-end=\"1130\"\u003eHand-harvested fruit was fermented in small batches and matured in premium French oak, allowing the wine to develop complexity and structure while preserving its distinctive vineyard character. As with all Noon wines, minimal intervention in the winery ensures purity, authenticity, and a true expression of site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1495\"\u003eAfter more than fifteen years of bottle age, the wine continues to display impressive vitality and depth. The bouquet opens with aromas of fresh blackberry, blueberry, and dark plum, layered with notes of black pepper, liquorice, dried herbs, molasses, spice, and subtle earthiness. With aeration, further nuances of cedar, leather, and savoury complexity emerge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1878\"\u003eThe palate is rich, full-bodied, and intensely flavoured, showing remarkable extract and concentration. Powerful dark fruit flavours are supported by fresh acidity and a firm tannin framework, providing balance and structure despite the wine's considerable weight. The finish is long, persistent, and deeply satisfying, reflecting the pedigree of both the vineyard and the vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1880\" data-end=\"2054\"\u003eNow drinking beautifully, the 2009 Reserve Shiraz remains a superb example of mature McLaren Vale Shiraz and will continue to reward careful cellaring over the coming decade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2056\" data-end=\"2095\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2056\" data-end=\"2095\"\u003eProducer Tasting Note – Noon Winery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2097\" data-end=\"2557\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"2097\" data-end=\"2557\"\u003e\"Very deep in colour. The nose was slightly closed on pouring, opening up after a minute in the glass to reveal lovely fresh, sweet berries and herbs, along with darker molasses and black pepper\/spice aromas. The palate displays lots of extract and weight. This is quite a mouthful. The balance is good despite the size, thanks to fresh acidity and a nice tannin framework. Excellent persistence of flavour. Impressive. Share with friends who like big reds.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2559\" data-end=\"2739\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2559\" data-end=\"2570\"\u003eWinery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Noon Winery\u003cbr data-start=\"2582\" data-end=\"2585\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2585\" data-end=\"2596\"\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e McLaren Vale, South Australia\u003cbr data-start=\"2626\" data-end=\"2629\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2629\" data-end=\"2641\"\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shiraz\u003cbr data-start=\"2648\" data-end=\"2651\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2651\" data-end=\"2663\"\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2009\u003cbr data-start=\"2668\" data-end=\"2671\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2671\" data-end=\"2681\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-Bodied \u0026amp; Age-Worthy Red Wine\u003cbr data-start=\"2715\" data-end=\"2718\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2718\" data-end=\"2730\"\u003eClosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cork\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2741\" data-end=\"2868\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2741\" data-end=\"2758\"\u003eFood Pairing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Char-grilled ribeye, slow-roasted lamb shoulder, beef short ribs, venison, game meats, and aged hard cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47970638004539,"sku":"SK82341673","price":100.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/1540\/7675\/files\/2009NoonWineryReserveShiraz750mlfront.png?v=1781248217"},{"product_id":"2007-noon-winery-reserve-shiraz-750ml","title":"2007 Noon Winery Reserve Shiraz 750ml","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"m0 review-space\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProducer tasting notes: \"The colour is deep red, with a brick hue typical for this age. Has an attractive, mature nose Vith cedar\/spice, tobacco and licorice notes, along with fruit chutney. This is a medium ratler than heavy weight wine, typical of 2004. There is a nice soft texture to the palate with fresh acidity providing balance. Gives the sense of being restrained rather than bold. Very nice right now.\" -\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNoon Winery\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cmslanding__image-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"m0 review-space\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe 2004 Shiraz Reserve, aged in large American oak hogsheads and foudres for 18 months, boasts great intensity, superb richness, and a glorious perfume of camphor, acacia flowers, blueberries, and blackberry liqueur. Unctuously textu rich, and dense, this brilliant Shiraz should age effortlessly for 12-15 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eAgeing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-more-line js-content\"\u003eNoon Reserve Shiraz is matured in small (300 lite) French and American oak barrels for 18 months.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47970638037307,"sku":"SK83935582","price":179.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/1540\/7675\/files\/custom_resized_05de15af-6bd8-4f5a-abcf-42c5d4add358.png?v=1781241428"},{"product_id":"2022-yabby-lake-single-block-pinot-noir-block-2-750ml","title":"2022 Yabby Lake Vineyard Single Block Release Block 2 Pinot Noir 750ml","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOur philosophy is to craft single vineyard wines of great purity and character, reflective of our site and the season in which it was grown. 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Hand sorted and gently destemmed into a traditional French oak cuve. Following a five day soaking the natural yeast fermentation proceeded, peaking in temperature at 32ºC. The wine was pressed off skins after 16 days into tight grain French oak 500L puncheons for malolactic fermentation and maturation. It remained in oak until February 2023 when it was estate bottled.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"v65-product-attributeValue\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"v65-product-attributeValue\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"v65-product-attributeValue\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eintense black cherry, Asian spice and a perfumed floral note highlight the aromas. The palate is finely poised, rich and concentrated. The silky texture and volume of fruit carries the long finish. 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Crafted by Drew Noon in tiny quantities, this flagship Shiraz represents the pinnacle of the winery's production and showcases the extraordinary concentration, power, and longevity that have established Noon Winery as a cult name among collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"727\"\u003eProduced only in the finest vintages, Reserve Shiraz is sourced from meticulously managed old-vine vineyards in McLaren Vale. These low-yielding vines consistently produce fruit of remarkable depth and intensity, allowing the wine to develop exceptional structure and ageing potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"1055\"\u003eThe outstanding 2006 vintage delivered ideal conditions for Shiraz, producing fruit with impressive ripeness, concentration, and balance. Hand-harvested grapes were fermented in small batches before maturation in premium French oak, allowing the wine to develop complexity while preserving vineyard character and fruit purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1057\" data-end=\"1447\"\u003eNow approaching two decades of bottle age, the wine displays a deeply complex bouquet of blackberry, black plum, blueberry, and dark cherry, layered with notes of black pepper, liquorice, mocha, cedar, dark chocolate, and spice. Extended bottle maturation has introduced tertiary characters of leather, tobacco leaf, forest floor, earth, and savoury game, adding further depth and intrigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1757\"\u003eThe palate remains remarkably youthful and powerful, with concentrated dark fruit, velvety texture, and beautifully integrated tannins. Despite its richness and scale, the wine retains freshness and balance, leading to a long, savoury finish that highlights the pedigree of both the vineyard and the vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"2023\"\u003eDrinking magnificently now, the 2006 Reserve Shiraz offers a rare opportunity to experience a mature flagship Noon wine at its peak. 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