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Henschke Hill of Grace 2006

750 ml Syrah South Australia, Australia 2006

Henschke Hill of Grace 2006 is a dry, full-bodied red from Syrah (Australia, Australia), in the full, structured reds style. Tannins are firm and acidity moderate; oak influence is some. Those scales describe the wine when young; this is a 20-year-old bottle and its tannin and oak will have softened. Good with lamb, beef stew, steak, venison.

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Hedonism Wines
Out of stock
£967.00
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.45
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Syrah prior
body
4 / 5
full
Syrah prior
tannin
4 / 5
firm
Syrah prior
acidity
3 / 5
moderate
Syrah prior
oak
3 / 5
some
Syrah prior
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Full, structured reds
rules-v1
Colour
Red
merchant feed
Origin
Australia · South Australia · Australia
inferred from Australia
Grapes
Syrah
lexicon
ABV
14.5%
Hedonism Wines product page
Farming
not stated
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Vegan
not stated
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Critic score
none
merchant feed
Drinking window
not stated
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Decant
not stated
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Occasions
dinner party · steak night · gift · special occasion
inferred
About Syrah
Typical aromas: black pepper, blackberry, blueberry, violet, smoked meat. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.
knowledge base
Typical for Syrah · knowledge base
Sweetness
bone dryluscious
dry · 1/5
Body
lightfull
full · 4/5
Tannin
lowhigh
firm · 4/5
Acidity
lowhigh
moderate · 3/5
Oak
noneheavy
some · 3/5
Alcohol
lowhigh
moderate-high · 4/5
Typical for the variety; not a measurement of this bottle.
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Merchant's description

Situated within the Eden Valley, Henschke is renowned for its robust and richly textured flagship wine, Hill of Grace. Crafted from Shiraz vines that can be up to a century and a half old, it stands as one of Australia`s most coveted wines. The 2006 vintage exhibits an intriguing blend of black tar interwoven with lively notes of blueberry and blackberry. The wine`s concentration is striking, yet it maintains a pleasing balance, leading to a graceful and delightful finish. This wine exudes an air of elegance and class.

Other vintages of Henschke Hill of Grace we list
1990£1132.002009£740.00
The same wine in a different year. Vintages differ; our taste profile is derived per vintage only where the merchant's text differs.
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