HenschkeProducer from South Australia, Australia

Henschke is one of Australia's most renowned and respected wineries producing one of the country’s most iconic single-vineyard wines, the Hill of Grace. The history of Henschke Winery spans over 150 years of winemaking excellence. Founded in 1868 by Johann Christian Henschke, the winery has been handed down through six generations of the Henschke family. Nestled in the Eden Valley region of South Australia, Henschke has become renowned for producing exceptional wines that reflect the unique characteristics of their terroir. From the iconic Hill of Grace, a single-vineyard shiraz that has gained worldwide acclaim, to the harmonious Keyneton Euphonium and the distinguished Mount Edelstone, each bottle of Henschke wine tells a story of passion, tradition, and a commitment to exceptional quality.

"The atmospheric and beautiful Henschke Hill of Grace Shiraz is Australia’s most famous single vineyard wine" - Langtons, Australia

Today, Henschke's Hill of Grace continues to be produced under the guidance of husband and wife team Stephen and Prue Henschke. As winemaker and viticulturist, they have taken the family's winemaking traditions to new heights, crafting wines that reflect the unique character of the Eden Valley and continue to earn praise from critics and wine enthusiasts alike.

Henschke Hill of Grace:

Hill of Grace is one of the most iconic wines produced by Henschke Winery. This single-vineyard shiraz was first introduced in 1951 by fourth-generation winemaker Cyril Henschke and has since become a symbol of exceptional Australian winemaking. Situated in the Eden Valley, the Hill of Grace vineyard produces fruit that is characterized by its richness, depth, and ability to age gracefully.

Wine critics have been effusive in their praise for Hill of Grace. Jancis Robinson, one of the world's most respected wine critics, describes Hill of Grace as "one of the greatest of all Australian red wines." Wine Spectator has awarded Hill of Grace an impressive 100 point score on several occasions, with critic Harvey Steiman praising it for its "exotic spice, mint, and white pepper notes that permeate the beautifully modulated fruit from this legendary vineyard."

With its complex layers of flavor and its remarkable ability to age, Henschke Hill of Grace is truly a wine that has captured the hearts and palates of wine enthusiasts around the world. The wine is tightly allocated and highly sought after.

Henschke Keyneton Euphonium:

Another standout wine from Henschke is the Keyneton Euphonium. This red blend pays homage to the Henschke family's musical heritage, with the name "Euphonium" referring to a brass instrument. This blend of shiraz, cabernet sauvignon, merlot, and cabernet franc showcases the unique character and flavors of the Barossa Valley. The Keyneton Euphonium is a harmonious symphony of rich fruit, velvety tannins, and well-integrated oak. This wine showcases the beauty of blending, with each of the four grape varieties clearly visible in all their glory.

Henschke Mount Edelstone:

The Mount Edelstone vineyard, planted in 1912, is the birthplace of the Henschke Mount Edelstone Shiraz. Considered one of Australia's most distinguished single-vineyard wines, this shiraz is crafted from dry-grown, ungrafted vines that have thrived for over a century. The vineyard's unique ancient soils add complexity and depth to the wine, allowing for a truly distinctive expression of the Eden Valley terroir. This single-vineyard wine has been produced since 1952 and is considered one of Australia's hallmark single-vineyard wines, known for its kaleidoscope of complexities.