Henschke Keyneton Estate Euphonium wine is a harmonious blend of classic varietals like Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Cabernet Franc. Originating from Australia's Barossa region, it is respected for its impressive structure and depth. Its ruby-garnet hue matches it complexities, offering rich and bold flavours of ripe plum, black cherry, with hints of chocolate and spices. It presents a balanced palate with fine grain tannins and a long, savoury finish. This full-bodied, multi-dimensional wine presents an elegant mix of both old and new world styles. A sophisticated companion for refined dinner parties. Ageing potential is significant, ensuring its continued allure.

Tasting Notes

Deep crimson with bright crimson hues. Intense aromas of ripe, spicy red currant, Satsuma plum, rhubarb, boysenberry and blackberry with lifted hints of cassis, violets, sage, bay leaf, black pepper, baking spices and cedar. The palate has excellent depth and structure with plush, ripe dark fruits and a balanced acid line driving the mid-palate long and finishing with savoury spice and dried herbs in unison with the elegant, fine-grained tannins.

About the Winery

Nestled in the breathtaking Eden Valley of South Australia, Henschke Winery stands as a testament to the heritage and tradition of wine-making. The winery has been home for six generations of the Henschke family; it's an embodiment of their love of fine wine over the years. The idyllic setting serves as a picturesque backdrop while the family passionately crafts some of the country’s most exquisite wines.

With a history spanning over 150 years, Henschke Winery has seamlessly blended time-honoured traditions with innovative practices. The age-old family wisdom accumulated over the years, amalgamated with cutting-edge technology, results in fine wines that are packed with complexity and character. They continuously push the boundaries of viticulture and vinification, thereby propelling themselves to the forefront of the Australian wine industry.

The winery is renowned particularly for its signature wine offering, the Hill of Grace Shiraz; an acclaimed single-vineyard wine. It evolves from dry-grown, pre-phylloxera vines that are over a whopping 100 years old, often referred to as “vineyard of the ancients.” Whilst this is the signature wine, their portfolio isn't limited to it. They offer a diverse range comprising of other single-vineyard wines as well as customary blended wines, all distinct and remarkable in their unique ways.

In addition to the wine, another distinctive element about the Henschke Winery is its sustainability initiatives. They deploy a biodynamic approach to their vineyards that helps to enhance the soil and biodiversity whilst reducing the environmental impact.

Visiting Henschke winery leaves you with more than just the taste of their incredible wines. With its charming tasting room, rustic charm, and historical allure, it's an experience that engulfs the senses and intimately introduces you to the soul of Australian viticulture. Also, its set in a picturesque landscape that simply takes your breath away:

Henschke Winery, with its masterly blend of tradition and innovation, along with its commitment towards sustainability, makes it an undoubted gem in Australia’s wine-making industry.

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