Good Shiraz
⏳ Drinking Window
2022 - 2028
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Barbecued beef ribs, slow-roasted lamb shoulder, mature hard cheeses
✨ Technical Specifications
Crafted by the rebellious winemakers at RedHeads, 'Good Shiraz' is a vibrant tribute to South Australia's signature grape. Sourced from carefully selected, low-yielding vineyards across premium South Australian sub-regions, this wine represents the winery's mission to rescue parcels of exceptional fruit from independent growers. The winemaking team employs traditional, small-batch fermentation and careful oak aging to preserve the intense dark berry flavors, cracked black pepper, and subtle sweet spice that define classic Aussie Shiraz. The name itself is a playful nod to classic Australian understatement—while humbly labeled as merely 'Good,' the wine inside is crafted with serious dedication, delivering a rich, velvety, and character-driven experience that punches far above its weight.
🍾 About the Producer
Founded in the early 2000s as an unconventional garagiste collective in South Australia, RedHeads was created to liberate talented winemakers from corporate constraints and allow them to craft expressive, small-batch passion projects. Today operating from a purpose-built, eco-friendly winery in the Barossa Valley, the producer focuses on sustainable viticulture, utilizing solar energy, water reclamation, and gentle, hands-on production methods. Sourcing prime fruit from dedicated growers across South Australia's premier sub-regions, RedHeads crafts daring, fruit-forward wines that challenge conventional styles. The winery is acclaimed for its distinct, vividly labeled portfolio, headlined by rich, characterful reds such as Dogs of the Barossa Shiraz, Whip-Hand Cabernet Sauvignon, and innovative multi-varietal blends.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Shiraz
🍷 Alcohol By Volume (ABV)
14-14.5%