By Farr Shiraz
- Red
- Australia
- Geelong
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Tracked vintages
- 17
- Community notes
- 93
- Merchant offers
- 49
What we know about this wine
- Critics
- 93/ 1002023 · nearest vintage with a critic score
- Real drinkers
- 86/ 10093 notes, every vintage
- Market price
- £50per 75 cl2022 · nearest vintage with a price · 6-bottle in-bond trade, January 2025
- Drinking window
- 2021–2034peak2019 · nearest vintage with a window
Flavour and structure
What drinkers taste in this wine across its vintages, and how it is built: body, acidity, tannin and sweetness on a five-point scale, with the number of ratings behind them.
Structure from 102 community ratings, read 2026-08-12. Style: Australian Victoria Shiraz.
- Body4.5 / 5
- LightFull
- Acidity3.1 / 5
- SoftCrisp
- Tannin3.2 / 5
- SmoothGrippy
- Sweetness1.9 / 5
- DrySweet
- Black fruit · plum, blackberry, blueberry, black cherry, black fruit
- Oak · oak, chocolate, vanilla, tobacco, cedar
- Spice · pepper, white pepper, cinnamon, licorice, eucalyptus
- Red fruit · cherry, raspberry, red fruit, strawberry, cranberry
- Earth · leather, earthy, smoke, mushroom, game
- Floral · violet, perfume, lavender, rose petal
Grapes: Shiraz/Syrah. Proportions are not recorded.
Descriptors are the words drinkers used most, grouped; counts are mentions. Tannin is shown only where it was measured.
2018One point per priced vintage. Years with no price we can stand behind are not drawn.2022
Vintages
Each vintage has its own page with both scores, the drinking window and the merchant price range. The meter is the score on a 60-100 scale and its colour is where that vintage stands against its own drinking window. Prices are per 75cl, with the case size and month they were taken from.
- 2024unit not stated
- 202393criticunit not stated
- 202298critic£50 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, January 2025
- 202197critic£43 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, February 2025
- 202097critic£52 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, July 2025
- 201998critic£45 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2025
- 201896critic£49 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, December 2025
- 201689drinkersunit not stated
- 201480drinkersunit not stated
- 201376drinkers
- 201090drinkers
- 2008unit not stated
- 200487drinkers
- 200392drinkers
- 2002unit not stated
- 200188drinkers
- Peakinside the middle half of its stated window
- Window not recordedthe vintage carries no window, so the meter shows its score alone
- Best scored
- 2022
- 98 / 100 from a critic
- Drinking now
- 2019
- peak, window 2021–2034
- Lowest price
- 2021
- £43 per 75 cl
Price by vintage
One monthly median per vintage, divided by the case size it was quoted in, so the bars are the same unit. These are our own aggregates, not offers: nobody will sell you a median.
Solid: a realised in-bond trade
View as a table
| Vintage | Price / 75cl | Critic score | In drink window | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | £50 | 98 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, January 2025 |
| 2021 | £43 | 96.6 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, February 2025 |
| 2020 | £52 | 97 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, July 2025 |
| 2019 | £45 | 98 | Yes | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2025 |
| 2018 | £49 | 96 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, December 2025 |
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