Shiraz Rose
⏳ Drinking Window
2021 - 2023
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Charcuterie boards, grilled prawns, spicy Thai salads
✨ Technical Specifications
Jacob's Creek Shiraz Rosé is a vibrant and contemporary expression of Australia's signature red grape crafted into a fresh, modern rosé style. Sourced from premium vineyards across the sun-drenched plains of South Eastern Australia, the grapes are harvested during the cool of the night to retain their bright, primary fruit flavors and crisp natural acidity. A brief period of skin contact gives the wine its attractive cherry-pink hue before a cool fermentation in stainless steel tanks. This technique preserves the luscious, fruit-forward profile of ripe strawberries and raspberries, accented by a hint of spice, reflecting the approachable and pioneering spirit that has defined Jacob's Creek since its modern launch in the 1970s.
🍾 About the Producer
Jacob's Creek traces its lineage to 1847, when Bavarian immigrant Johann Gramp planted the Barossa Valley's first commercial vineyard on the alluvial flats bordering Jacob's Creek. Originally developed under the historic Orlando Wines banner, the brand officially debuted under the Jacob's Creek label in 1976 and evolved into Australia's quintessential wine export powerhouse. Headquartered at Rowland Flat, the estate benefits from a classic warm Mediterranean climate with ironstone, sandy loam, and red-brown clay soils, ideal for delivering fruit purity and velvety tannin structure. Fruit sourcing extends across Barossa, Coonawarra, and the high-altitude, windswept slopes of Eden Valley. Led by Chief Winemaker Dan Swincer, the cellar balances commercial accessibility with pedigree viticulture through sustainable, low-impact farming. While celebrated globally for its approachable Classic and Reserve varietal releases, Jacob's Creek commands critical reverence through flagship cuvées such as the mineral-etched, age-worthy Steingarten Riesling, Centenary Hill Shiraz, and the pioneering Double Barrel series aged in whiskey-seasoned casks.
🍇 Grapes
Shiraz
🍷 ABV
12% - 12.5%