{"title":"Wendouree","description":"\u003cp\u003eHistoric Clare Valley estate founded in 1893, producing traditionally made Shiraz and\u003cbr\u003eCabernet blends. 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With the Shiraz Malbec, that velvet glove is doing slightly more of the work — without ever losing the iron underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis blend draws its character from old, dry-grown Clare Valley vines, with Malbec contributing a distinctive textural dimension that sets it apart from Wendouree's straight Shiraz. The result is a wine with real depth and power to the fruit, where savoury complexity and pure, mulberry-driven fruit take centre stage. Tannins and oak fold themselves invisibly into the structure, adding a veneer of balance rather than announcing themselves — the mark of a genuinely accomplished blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIn the glass, expect a vibrant expression of red, blue and black berries, dark plums and cedary oak, layered with cola, dusty earth and that distinctive Wendouree spice that no other Australian producer quite replicates. With time and air, more vegetal, savoury malbec character emerges, finishing with real freshness, style and elegance rather than brute force. Older vintages reveal an extraordinary evolution — deeply scented, complex, packed with dark chocolate, crushed walnut, bark and aniseed, the kind of layered, ageing complexity that simply cannot be rushed or replicated young.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis is a wine that rewards real patience. Vintages often need a decade or more to fully emerge, and the very best examples — drawn from cool, long growing seasons — are capable of evolving magnificently for twenty, even thirty years. 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The 2018 vintage was awarded a perfect 100 points, described as probably the finest wine to leave the Wendouree cellars in 25 years. That kind of recognition doesn't happen by accident.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe fruit comes from some of the oldest Shiraz vines in Australia — original plantings dating back to 1893, believed to carry genetic material from the historic James Busby collection, growing unirrigated on shallow red loam over limestone on an easterly ridge at the northern edge of the Clare Valley. Low yields, small berries, thick skins and high seed content combine to produce a wine of exceptional depth and complexity that simply cannot be replicated from younger vines or richer soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIn the glass, expect blackberry and aniseed with touches of mint, building into a mixture of black and red fruits layered with savoury, earthy iron notes. The trademark Wendouree menthol and eucalypt lift is present but typically more restrained here than across other cuvées in the range, allowing pure fruit and structure to take the lead. The palate is dense, rich and full-bodied, framed by the estate's signature muscular, sinewy tannin — a structure built not to soften quickly, but to evolve and deepen in the cellar for decades. As one respected critic put it, this is a wine where the overall mass of fruit sweetness complements the toughness of the structure, rather than competing with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis is a wine ranked by Langton's in the Exceptional tier — the same company as Grange and Hill of Grace — and one of the most consistently extraordinary bottlings in the country. Tony and Lita Brady continue to manage the vineyard with the same low-input, unhurried philosophy that has defined Wendouree since 1893: no shortcuts, no concessions to convenience, just patient stewardship of one of Australia's most significant historic sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eProduction is tiny, demand is immense, and the mailing list remains closed to all but a handwritten letter. 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The 2018 vintage was awarded a perfect 100 points, described as probably the finest wine to leave the Wendouree cellars in 25 years. That kind of recognition doesn't happen by accident.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe fruit comes from some of the oldest Shiraz vines in Australia — original plantings dating back to 1893, believed to carry genetic material from the historic James Busby collection, growing unirrigated on shallow red loam over limestone on an easterly ridge at the northern edge of the Clare Valley. 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As one respected critic put it, this is a wine where the overall mass of fruit sweetness complements the toughness of the structure, rather than competing with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis is a wine ranked by Langton's in the Exceptional tier — the same company as Grange and Hill of Grace — and one of the most consistently extraordinary bottlings in the country. Tony and Lita Brady continue to manage the vineyard with the same low-input, unhurried philosophy that has defined Wendouree since 1893: no shortcuts, no concessions to convenience, just patient stewardship of one of Australia's most significant historic sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eProduction is tiny, demand is immense, and the mailing list remains closed to all but a handwritten letter. 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No cellar door. No email address. To join the mailing list, you write a letter — by hand — explaining why you deserve a place on it. The waiting list is very long. None of this has changed in over 130 years, and none of it is going to. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eThe vines — Shiraz, Malbec, Mataro and Cabernet Sauvignon — grow in the Clare Valley at altitude, in ancient chocolate-brown clay soils that force them to work for every gram of fruit they produce. The diurnal temperature range swings more than 20 degrees Celsius between day and night, building density without losing definition — a structural tension that warmer, more fashionable regions simply cannot replicate. Low yields. Old vines. No shortcuts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor anyone who understands what they're looking at, no further explanation is required. For everyone else, this is where the education begins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wendouree","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47314968281253,"sku":"1417159","price":239.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/2597\/2133\/files\/IMG_3314_9b9552a3-19a6-4196-a8c9-f56c54cb2c78.png?v=1781667026"},{"product_id":"wendouree-cabernet-malbec-2023","title":"Wendouree Cabernet Malbec 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere is no website. No cellar door. No email address. To join the mailing list, you write a letter — by hand — explaining why you deserve a place on it. The waiting list is very long. None of this has changed in over 130 years, and none of it is going to. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eThe vines — Shiraz, Malbec, Mataro and Cabernet Sauvignon — grow in the Clare Valley at altitude, in ancient chocolate-brown clay soils that force them to work for every gram of fruit they produce. The diurnal temperature range swings more than 20 degrees Celsius between day and night, building density without losing definition — a structural tension that warmer, more fashionable regions simply cannot replicate. Low yields. Old vines. No shortcuts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor anyone who understands what they're looking at, no further explanation is required. 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None of this has changed in over 130 years, and none of it is going to. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eThe vines — Shiraz, Malbec, Mataro and Cabernet Sauvignon — grow in the Clare Valley at altitude, in ancient chocolate-brown clay soils that force them to work for every gram of fruit they produce. The diurnal temperature range swings more than 20 degrees Celsius between day and night, building density without losing definition — a structural tension that warmer, more fashionable regions simply cannot replicate. Low yields. Old vines. No shortcuts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor anyone who understands what they're looking at, no further explanation is required. For everyone else, this is where the education begins.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wendouree","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47924301267109,"sku":"5073744","price":199.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/2597\/2133\/files\/IMG_3314.png?v=1781665259"},{"product_id":"wendouree-cabernet-malbec-2021","title":"Wendouree Cabernet Malbec 2021","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere is no website. No cellar door. No email address. To join the mailing list, you write a letter — by hand — explaining why you deserve a place on it. The waiting list is very long. None of this has changed in over 130 years, and none of it is going to. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eThe vines — Shiraz, Malbec, Mataro and Cabernet Sauvignon — grow in the Clare Valley at altitude, in ancient chocolate-brown clay soils that force them to work for every gram of fruit they produce. The diurnal temperature range swings more than 20 degrees Celsius between day and night, building density without losing definition — a structural tension that warmer, more fashionable regions simply cannot replicate. Low yields. Old vines. No shortcuts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor anyone who understands what they're looking at, no further explanation is required. 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With the Shiraz Malbec, that velvet glove is doing slightly more of the work — without ever losing the iron underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis blend draws its character from old, dry-grown Clare Valley vines, with Malbec contributing a distinctive textural dimension that sets it apart from Wendouree's straight Shiraz. The result is a wine with real depth and power to the fruit, where savoury complexity and pure, mulberry-driven fruit take centre stage. Tannins and oak fold themselves invisibly into the structure, adding a veneer of balance rather than announcing themselves — the mark of a genuinely accomplished blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIn the glass, expect a vibrant expression of red, blue and black berries, dark plums and cedary oak, layered with cola, dusty earth and that distinctive Wendouree spice that no other Australian producer quite replicates. With time and air, more vegetal, savoury malbec character emerges, finishing with real freshness, style and elegance rather than brute force. Older vintages reveal an extraordinary evolution — deeply scented, complex, packed with dark chocolate, crushed walnut, bark and aniseed, the kind of layered, ageing complexity that simply cannot be rushed or replicated young.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis is a wine that rewards real patience. Vintages often need a decade or more to fully emerge, and the very best examples — drawn from cool, long growing seasons — are capable of evolving magnificently for twenty, even thirty years. It is, by repeated critical consensus, one of the most consistently excellent wines in the entire Wendouree range, regularly sitting alongside the Shiraz and Cabernet as the pinnacle of what this extraordinary vineyard can produce.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wendouree","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47926594633893,"sku":"3031159","price":269.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/2597\/2133\/files\/Untitled_2048x2048px_-197.png?v=1772960179"},{"product_id":"wendouree-shiraz-malbec-2018","title":"Wendouree Shiraz Malbec 2017","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eTony and Lita Brady describe their wines as an iron fist in a velvet glove. With the Shiraz Malbec, that velvet glove is doing slightly more of the work — without ever losing the iron underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis blend draws its character from old, dry-grown Clare Valley vines, with Malbec contributing a distinctive textural dimension that sets it apart from Wendouree's straight Shiraz. The result is a wine with real depth and power to the fruit, where savoury complexity and pure, mulberry-driven fruit take centre stage. Tannins and oak fold themselves invisibly into the structure, adding a veneer of balance rather than announcing themselves — the mark of a genuinely accomplished blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIn the glass, expect a vibrant expression of red, blue and black berries, dark plums and cedary oak, layered with cola, dusty earth and that distinctive Wendouree spice that no other Australian producer quite replicates. With time and air, more vegetal, savoury malbec character emerges, finishing with real freshness, style and elegance rather than brute force. Older vintages reveal an extraordinary evolution — deeply scented, complex, packed with dark chocolate, crushed walnut, bark and aniseed, the kind of layered, ageing complexity that simply cannot be rushed or replicated young.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis is a wine that rewards real patience. Vintages often need a decade or more to fully emerge, and the very best examples — drawn from cool, long growing seasons — are capable of evolving magnificently for twenty, even thirty years. It is, by repeated critical consensus, one of the most consistently excellent wines in the entire Wendouree range, regularly sitting alongside the Shiraz and Cabernet as the pinnacle of what this extraordinary vineyard can produce.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wendouree","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47926594863269,"sku":"3343713","price":269.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/2597\/2133\/files\/Untitled_2048x2048px_-197.png?v=1772960179"},{"product_id":"wendouree-shiraz-2010","title":"Wendouree Shiraz 2010","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIn the Wendouree hierarchy of six cuvées, the straight Shiraz is widely considered the premium expression — the wine that most purely captures what this extraordinary vineyard is capable of. The 2018 vintage was awarded a perfect 100 points, described as probably the finest wine to leave the Wendouree cellars in 25 years. That kind of recognition doesn't happen by accident.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe fruit comes from some of the oldest Shiraz vines in Australia — original plantings dating back to 1893, believed to carry genetic material from the historic James Busby collection, growing unirrigated on shallow red loam over limestone on an easterly ridge at the northern edge of the Clare Valley. Low yields, small berries, thick skins and high seed content combine to produce a wine of exceptional depth and complexity that simply cannot be replicated from younger vines or richer soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIn the glass, expect blackberry and aniseed with touches of mint, building into a mixture of black and red fruits layered with savoury, earthy iron notes. The trademark Wendouree menthol and eucalypt lift is present but typically more restrained here than across other cuvées in the range, allowing pure fruit and structure to take the lead. The palate is dense, rich and full-bodied, framed by the estate's signature muscular, sinewy tannin — a structure built not to soften quickly, but to evolve and deepen in the cellar for decades. As one respected critic put it, this is a wine where the overall mass of fruit sweetness complements the toughness of the structure, rather than competing with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis is a wine ranked by Langton's in the Exceptional tier — the same company as Grange and Hill of Grace — and one of the most consistently extraordinary bottlings in the country. Tony and Lita Brady continue to manage the vineyard with the same low-input, unhurried philosophy that has defined Wendouree since 1893: no shortcuts, no concessions to convenience, just patient stewardship of one of Australia's most significant historic sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eProduction is tiny, demand is immense, and the mailing list remains closed to all but a handwritten letter. If you have stock of this wine, you have something the vast majority of Australian wine drinkers will never get the chance to taste.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wendouree","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47927397318821,"sku":"1413639","price":369.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/2597\/2133\/files\/Untitled_2048x2048px_-195_8953e8dc-3d0d-44ac-85f6-623b54a47aea.png?v=1772959714"},{"product_id":"wendouree-shiraz-2012","title":"Wendouree Shiraz 2012","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIn the Wendouree hierarchy of six cuvées, the straight Shiraz is widely considered the premium expression — the wine that most purely captures what this extraordinary vineyard is capable of. The 2018 vintage was awarded a perfect 100 points, described as probably the finest wine to leave the Wendouree cellars in 25 years. That kind of recognition doesn't happen by accident.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe fruit comes from some of the oldest Shiraz vines in Australia — original plantings dating back to 1893, believed to carry genetic material from the historic James Busby collection, growing unirrigated on shallow red loam over limestone on an easterly ridge at the northern edge of the Clare Valley. Low yields, small berries, thick skins and high seed content combine to produce a wine of exceptional depth and complexity that simply cannot be replicated from younger vines or richer soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIn the glass, expect blackberry and aniseed with touches of mint, building into a mixture of black and red fruits layered with savoury, earthy iron notes. The trademark Wendouree menthol and eucalypt lift is present but typically more restrained here than across other cuvées in the range, allowing pure fruit and structure to take the lead. The palate is dense, rich and full-bodied, framed by the estate's signature muscular, sinewy tannin — a structure built not to soften quickly, but to evolve and deepen in the cellar for decades. As one respected critic put it, this is a wine where the overall mass of fruit sweetness complements the toughness of the structure, rather than competing with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis is a wine ranked by Langton's in the Exceptional tier — the same company as Grange and Hill of Grace — and one of the most consistently extraordinary bottlings in the country. Tony and Lita Brady continue to manage the vineyard with the same low-input, unhurried philosophy that has defined Wendouree since 1893: no shortcuts, no concessions to convenience, just patient stewardship of one of Australia's most significant historic sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eProduction is tiny, demand is immense, and the mailing list remains closed to all but a handwritten letter. If you have stock of this wine, you have something the vast majority of Australian wine drinkers will never get the chance to taste.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wendouree","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47927401709733,"sku":"1878521","price":369.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/2597\/2133\/files\/Untitled_2048x2048px_-195_8953e8dc-3d0d-44ac-85f6-623b54a47aea.png?v=1772959714"},{"product_id":"wendouree-shiraz-2013","title":"Wendouree Shiraz 2013","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIn the Wendouree hierarchy of six cuvées, the straight Shiraz is widely considered the premium expression — the wine that most purely captures what this extraordinary vineyard is capable of. The 2018 vintage was awarded a perfect 100 points, described as probably the finest wine to leave the Wendouree cellars in 25 years. That kind of recognition doesn't happen by accident.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe fruit comes from some of the oldest Shiraz vines in Australia — original plantings dating back to 1893, believed to carry genetic material from the historic James Busby collection, growing unirrigated on shallow red loam over limestone on an easterly ridge at the northern edge of the Clare Valley. Low yields, small berries, thick skins and high seed content combine to produce a wine of exceptional depth and complexity that simply cannot be replicated from younger vines or richer soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIn the glass, expect blackberry and aniseed with touches of mint, building into a mixture of black and red fruits layered with savoury, earthy iron notes. The trademark Wendouree menthol and eucalypt lift is present but typically more restrained here than across other cuvées in the range, allowing pure fruit and structure to take the lead. The palate is dense, rich and full-bodied, framed by the estate's signature muscular, sinewy tannin — a structure built not to soften quickly, but to evolve and deepen in the cellar for decades. As one respected critic put it, this is a wine where the overall mass of fruit sweetness complements the toughness of the structure, rather than competing with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis is a wine ranked by Langton's in the Exceptional tier — the same company as Grange and Hill of Grace — and one of the most consistently extraordinary bottlings in the country. Tony and Lita Brady continue to manage the vineyard with the same low-input, unhurried philosophy that has defined Wendouree since 1893: no shortcuts, no concessions to convenience, just patient stewardship of one of Australia's most significant historic sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eProduction is tiny, demand is immense, and the mailing list remains closed to all but a handwritten letter. If you have stock of this wine, you have something the vast majority of Australian wine drinkers will never get the chance to taste.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wendouree","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47927405510821,"sku":"2130397","price":369.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/2597\/2133\/files\/Untitled_2048x2048px_-195_8953e8dc-3d0d-44ac-85f6-623b54a47aea.png?v=1772959714"},{"product_id":"wendouree-shiraz-2014","title":"Wendouree Shiraz 2014","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIn the Wendouree hierarchy of six cuvées, the straight Shiraz is widely considered the premium expression — the wine that most purely captures what this extraordinary vineyard is capable of. The 2018 vintage was awarded a perfect 100 points, described as probably the finest wine to leave the Wendouree cellars in 25 years. That kind of recognition doesn't happen by accident.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe fruit comes from some of the oldest Shiraz vines in Australia — original plantings dating back to 1893, believed to carry genetic material from the historic James Busby collection, growing unirrigated on shallow red loam over limestone on an easterly ridge at the northern edge of the Clare Valley. Low yields, small berries, thick skins and high seed content combine to produce a wine of exceptional depth and complexity that simply cannot be replicated from younger vines or richer soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIn the glass, expect blackberry and aniseed with touches of mint, building into a mixture of black and red fruits layered with savoury, earthy iron notes. The trademark Wendouree menthol and eucalypt lift is present but typically more restrained here than across other cuvées in the range, allowing pure fruit and structure to take the lead. The palate is dense, rich and full-bodied, framed by the estate's signature muscular, sinewy tannin — a structure built not to soften quickly, but to evolve and deepen in the cellar for decades. 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If you have stock of this wine, you have something the vast majority of Australian wine drinkers will never get the chance to taste.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wendouree","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47927406264485,"sku":"2415834","price":369.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/2597\/2133\/files\/Untitled_2048x2048px_-195_8953e8dc-3d0d-44ac-85f6-623b54a47aea.png?v=1772959714"},{"product_id":"wendouree-shiraz-2015","title":"Wendouree Shiraz 2015","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIn the Wendouree hierarchy of six cuvées, the straight Shiraz is widely considered the premium expression — the wine that most purely captures what this extraordinary vineyard is capable of. 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