Shiraz Bin 50
⏳ Drinking Window
Best enjoyed young and vibrant, typically within 1–3 years of the vintage release.
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Barbecued beef ribs, grilled lamb chops, mature cheddar cheese
✨ Technical Specifications
Lindemans Bin 50 Shiraz is a cornerstone of the winery's globally renowned Bin Series, which was first launched to provide reliable, fruit-forward wines that capture the sun-drenched terroir of South Eastern Australia. Sourced from selected vineyards across the region, this Shiraz is crafted to highlight the grape's natural vibrancy, plush texture, and approachable character. The wine undergoes fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel before brief aging on oak to add subtle spice and structure without overshadowing the bright fruit. It stands as a modern tribute to Dr. Henry Lindeman's original 1843 philosophy that wine should simply bring joy to everyday life, offering a classic Australian expression of ripe dark berries, plum, and gentle black pepper.
🍾 About the Producer
Established in 1843 by British naval surgeon Dr. Henry John Lindeman at Cawarra on the Paterson River in the Hunter Valley, Lindemans stands among Australia's oldest and most influential wine houses. Now operating under the stewardship of Treasury Wine Estates, the estate transitioned from its historic Hunter Valley roots to encompass prized viticultural holdings across Coonawarra's famed terra rossa soils, Padthaway, and the broader South Eastern Australia multi-regional sourcing corridor. Viticulturally committed to certified sustainable winegrowing and enterprise-wide carbon neutrality targets, Lindemans champions approachable fruit purity complemented by subtle oak structuring. The label achieved global renown through its ubiquitous Bin Series, pioneered by the internationally acclaimed Bin 65 Chardonnay alongside Bin 85 Pinot Grigio and Bin 50 Shiraz. At its apex, the producer crafts historic, cellar-worthy benchmarks such as the Coonawarra Trio—comprising the St George Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Limestone Ridge Shiraz Cabernet, and Pyrus—celebrating structured cool-climate Australian regionality.
🍇 Grapes
Shiraz
🍷 ABV
13.5% - 14%