Notes of: Clove

Notes of: Olive

Notes of: Gamey

Notes of: Black Pepper

Notes of: Cherry

Henschke

Henschke Mount Edelstone

Australia, Eden Valley

Red wine

4.5

Expert Rating

4.3

Most Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Henschke Mount Edelstone is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. This wine hails from the Eden Valley appellation, known for its cool climate and unique terroir. The vineyard where Mount Edelstone is grown boasts old, dry-grown vines that contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection and hand-harvesting of the grapes, followed by traditional vinification techniques. The resulting wine is characterized by its rich and concentrated flavors, with notes of dark fruits, spice, and a velvety texture.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Henschke Mount Edelstone is a highly regarded wine from Australia.It is produced by the Henschke winery, known for their exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. This wine is made from 100% Shiraz grapes sourced from the Mount Edelstone vineyard, which is located in the Eden Valley region of South Australia. In terms of appearance, Henschke Mount Edelstone typically displays a deep, dark ruby color, indicating its concentration and maturity. On the nose, it offers a complex bouquet of black fruits, such as blackberry and plum, accompanied by hints of spice, tobacco, and earthy undertones. On the palate, this wine showcases a full-bodied and velvety texture, with well-integrated tannins that provide structure and balance. The flavors are rich and concentrated, with notes of black cherry, dark chocolate, and a touch of vanilla. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a lasting impression of elegance and finesse.

EXPERT RATING

4.5

DRINKING WINDOW

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2053

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Full

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Shiraz/Syrah

ORIGINS

Winery: Henschke

Region: Eden Valley

Eden Valley is a wine region located in the Barossa Valley, South Australia. It is renowned for its high-quality wines, with a history of winemaking that dates back to the mid-19th century. The region is known for its unique terroir, with a combination of warm days and cool nights that create ideal conditions for producing some of Australia's finest Rieslings. The Eden Valley region has a long history of winemaking, with the first vineyards being planted in the mid-19th century. The region is known for its unique terroir, with a combination of warm days and cool nights that create ideal conditions for producing some of Australia's finest wines.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.3

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