Stephen had a surprise in store today. In what he described as a “daunting task” Stephen was asked to talk about Shiraz – Australia’s most widely planted and internationally important grape variety. Did you know that we produce more than 400,000,000 bottles every year! That’s a lot of people out there enjoying our favourite red varietal.
Landmark Tutorial Shiraz
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The wines were tasted in 3 brackets: 4 Museum Wines, then 7 Regional Wines and then a Blind tasting of 5 Blended Wines:
- 1990 Craiglee Shiraz Sunbury
- 1991 Plantagenet Shiraz, Mount Barker, Great Southern
- 1991 Henschke Mount Edelstone Shiraz, Eden Valley
- 1991 Wendouree Shiraz, Clare Valley
- 2006 Shaw + Smith Shiraz, Adelaide Hills
- 2006 De Bortoli Reserve Release Shiraz, Yarra Valley
- 2006 Giaconda Warner Vineyard Shiraz, Beechworth
- 2006 Mt Langi Ghiran Langi Shiraz, Grampians
- 2006 Seppelt Mt Ida Vineyard Shiraz, Heathcote
- 2006 Clarendon Hills Astralis Vineyard Shiraz (Syrah), McLaren Vale
- 2006 Charles Melton Grains of Paradise Shiraz, Barossa Valley
- 2006 Clonakilla Shiraz Viognier, Canberra District
- 2006 S.C. Pannell Shiraz Grenache, McLaren Vale
- 2006 Spinifex Indigene Shiraz Mataro, Barossa Valley
- 2006 Wendouree Shiraz Malbec, Clare Valley
- 2004 Penfolds Grange, Multi-region South Australia
Stephen Pannell at the Shiraz masterclass
