Head Wine Blonde Shiraz 2018
A wine that displays both power and a level of elegance. Black berries and red plums provide a fulfilling level of fruit flavour which is enhanced with a herbal note of thyme, licorice and violets. Theres a nicely balanced freshness of orange spice and silky, dry tannins that really complete a very harmonious wine of great structure and class
Budburst Rating: #fantasticwine 95pts
Region: Barossa Valley, South Australia
Last Tasted by Joe: 25/5/21
James Halliday 95 pts
A wine that displays both power and a level of elegance. Black berries and red plums provide a fulfilling level of fruit flavour which is enhanced with a herbal note of thyme, licorice and violets. Theres a nicely balanced freshness of orange spice and silky, dry tannins that really complete a very harmonious wine of great structure and class
Budburst Rating: #fantasticwine 95pts
Region: Barossa Valley, South Australia
Last Tasted by Joe: 25/5/21
James Halliday 95 pts
A wine that displays both power and a level of elegance. Black berries and red plums provide a fulfilling level of fruit flavour which is enhanced with a herbal note of thyme, licorice and violets. Theres a nicely balanced freshness of orange spice and silky, dry tannins that really complete a very harmonious wine of great structure and class
Budburst Rating: #fantasticwine 95pts
Region: Barossa Valley, South Australia
Last Tasted by Joe: 25/5/21
James Halliday 95 pts
About Head Wines
Head Wines is a boutique winery based in the Barossa Valley, South Australia, renowned for its handcrafted wines that reflect the unique terroir of the region. Founded by winemaker Alex Head in 2006, Head Wines has quickly gained recognition for its commitment to producing high-quality, small-batch wines with a focus on elegance, purity, and balance. Alex's winemaking philosophy centers around minimal intervention in the vineyard and the cellar, allowing the fruit to express its true character and the nuances of the Barossa Valley's diverse microclimates and soil types.
Head Wines' portfolio includes a range of varietals, including Shiraz, Grenache, and Riesling, sourced from old-vine vineyards scattered throughout the Barossa Valley. These wines are crafted with meticulous attention to detail, showcasing the depth and complexity that come from low-yielding vines and traditional winemaking techniques. With a dedication to quality and a passion for the craft, Head Wines continues to captivate wine enthusiasts with its expressive and terroir-driven wines, earning accolades both locally and internationally.
