{"product_id":"bachelors-block-single-vineyard-shiraz-2021","title":"Bachelors Block Single Vineyard Shiraz 2021","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEBENEZER, BAROSSA VALLEY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe’ve been working with this grower for a many years and this particular block, in the revered Ebenezer sub-region, always stood out, irrespective of the year. When we started hand-picking the fruit, which allowed us to do some whole bunch ferments, we realised the full potential of this epic fruit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eBachelor's Block was our first 'single site' release and a wine that sets the benchmark for contemporary fine wine from the Barossa. Bachelor's Block effortlessly blends precise picking times, whole bunch natural fermentations, gentle vinification with extended time in fine French hogsheads to yield a wine of taut power, finesse and savoury freshness.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eA complex and savoury nose with hints of graphite, liquorice, spice and blackberry. The palate is well balanced with dense, smoky black fruits and beautifully polished, glossy tannins that provide a mouthfilling yet succulent, energetic finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e95 points\u003cspan\u003e - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eHalliday Wine Companion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e95 points  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eJames Suckling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e95 points  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eRobert Parker Wine Advocate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e94 points  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe Wine Front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e93 points \u003c\/strong\u003e The Vintage Journal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e93 points \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe Real Review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e93 points  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eDecanter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/6232\/7353\/files\/Thistledown_Bachelors_Block_Shiraz_2021_download.pdf?v=1744777672\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eMore Detailed Wine Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/4jw3za-ap.myshopify.com\/pages\/trade-resources\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eTrade Resources\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thistledown Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44066721660985,"sku":"21THBBSH","price":105.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/6232\/7353\/files\/thistledown-bachelors-block-shiraz-nv-web.png?v=1731992935","url":"https:\/\/thistledownwines.com\/products\/bachelors-block-single-vineyard-shiraz-2021","provider":"Thistledown Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}