Shiraz Reserve
โณ Drinking Window
Best enjoyed within 3 to 6 years from the vintage release to appreciate its vibrant fruit profile.
๐ฝ๏ธ Food & Wine Pairings
Grilled ribeye steak, slow-cooked lamb shanks, barbecued pork ribs
โจ Technical Specifications
Lindemans Shiraz Reserve represents the estate's commitment to crafting generous, approachable wines that capture the sunshine of South Australia. Drawing fruit from premium vineyards across the region, this wine pays homage to the pioneering spirit of Dr. Henry Lindeman, who established the winery in 1843 with the belief that wine should bring simple joy to everyday life. The South Australian terroir, characterized by warm days and cool nights, allows the Shiraz grapes to reach optimal ripeness, developing rich dark fruit flavors and soft, supple tannins. Vinified with a combination of traditional and modern techniques, the wine is typically aged with a touch of oak to add complexity, resulting in a classic Australian Shiraz that balances bold fruit with subtle spice.
๐พ 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 Trioโcomprising the St George Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Limestone Ridge Shiraz Cabernet, and Pyrusโcelebrating structured cool-climate Australian regionality.
๐ Grapes
Shiraz
๐ท ABV
13.5% - 14.5%