2012 Henschke Mount Edelstone Shiraz 750ml Tommasi Aged in slightly used barriques

Aged in slightly used barriques for 12 months followed by several months of bottle aging

layered with cedar

keeping leaves active at veraison and ripening

designated 1er Cru Classé Supérieur

Drinking beautifully now

2012 Henschke Mount Edelstone Shiraz 750ml Tommasi Aged in slightly used barriquesVintage Description The La Nia pattern weakened during the lead up to the 2012 vintage, resulting in below average winter and spring rainfall. July was the driest since the serious drought of 2003. Spring was mild with few frost events; however, flowering and fruit set were affected by wet drizzly weather in mid to late November, leading to only average yields. Summer was also surprisingly mild with below average temperatures from southerlies off the