Shirvington Shiraz
- Red
- Australia
- McLaren Vale
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Tracked vintages
- 10
- Community notes
- 470
- Merchant offers
- 8
What we know about this wine
- Critics
- 92/ 1002008 · nearest vintage with a critic score
- Real drinkers
- 92/ 100470 notes, every vintage
- Market price
- £27per 75 cl2008 · nearest vintage with a price · 2-3000 ml in-bond trade, May 2022
- Drinking window
- 2010–2020past its window2008 · 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 51 community ratings, read 2026-08-12. Style: Australian McLaren Vale Shiraz.
- Body4.9 / 5
- LightFull
- Acidity3.0 / 5
- SoftCrisp
- Tannin3.2 / 5
- SmoothGrippy
- Sweetness2.2 / 5
- DrySweet
- Black fruit · blackberry, plum, dark fruit, blueberry, black fruit
- Oak · oak, chocolate, vanilla, tobacco, dark chocolate
- Earth · leather, graphite, earthy, smoke, tar
- Spice · pepper, licorice, mint, cinnamon, savory
- Red fruit · cherry, raspberry, red fruit, strawberry, pomegranate
- Dried fruit · fig, dried fruit, raisin, dried cranberry, prune
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.
2004One point per priced vintage. Years with no price we can stand behind are not drawn.2008
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.
- 2018unit not stated
- 201790drinkersunit not stated
- 200892critic£27 / 75cl2-3000 ml in-bond trade, May 2022
- 200791critic£20 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, February 2021
- 200695critic£13 / 75cl6-1500 ml in-bond trade, October 2022
- 200592critic£35 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, July 2018
- 200493critic£14 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, December 2021
- 200392drinkers
- 200293drinkers
- 200193drinkers
- Drinkinginside its stated window
- Past its windowits window has closed
- Window not recordedthe vintage carries no window, so the meter shows its score alone
- Best scored
- 2006
- 95 / 100 from a critic
- Drinking now
- 2006
- drinking, window 2012–2026
- Lowest price
- 2006
- £13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | £27 | 92 | No | per 75cl, from a 2-3000 ml in-bond trade, May 2022 |
| 2007 | £20 | 90.7 | Yes | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, February 2021 |
| 2006 | £13 | 95 | Yes | per 75cl, from a 6-1500 ml in-bond trade, October 2022 |
| 2005 | £35 | 92.3 | No | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, July 2018 |
| 2004 | £14 | 92.5 | No | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, December 2021 |
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