{"title":"Poonawatta Estate","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(249, 62, 62);\"\u003e★★★★★ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(249, 62, 62);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHalliday Wine Companion, 2027\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Default\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt;\"\u003ePoonawatta Estate, the cornerstone of which is ‘The 1880’ Shiraz, produced from .8 of a hectare (two acres) of original vines planted in 1880. To the best of their knowledge the 7th oldest Shiraz vineyard in Australia, and the 2nd oldest in Eden Valley after Henschke’s Hill of Grace. This small vineyard consisting of 912 weathered vines produces low yields of premium fruit for their flagship wine. With around 2000 bottles produced each vintage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"2026-poonawatta-the-eden-riesling","title":"2026 Poonawatta ‘The Eden’ Riesling","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eProduced from a single two-hectare Eden Valley vineyard planted in 1972, this Riesling displays pretty floral notes, perfumed aromatics, hints of musk, spice and subtle tropical fruits. The soft, delicate palate reveals orange blossom, gentle citrus, Pink Lady apple, Meyer lemon and kaffir lime with vibrant length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌱 \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(7, 156, 27);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eVegan Friendly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bentley Wine Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46910105977029,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/8939\/0021\/files\/2026_TheEdenRiesling.png?v=1789687911"},{"product_id":"2021-poonawatta-the-cuttings-shiraz","title":"2021 Poonawatta ‘The Cuttings’ Shiraz","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Cuttings is produced from a small vineyard of just 0.8 hectare, established from cuttings taken from the original Poonawatta 1880 vines. Planted between 1978 and 1982, the vines share some characters of the 1880 vineyard, especially the thicker skins and fine tannins, while bunch size is smaller. While 100 years younger than the 1880 vineyard, yield is typically lower due to the lean rocky soil profile. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e🌱 \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(7, 156, 27);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eVegan Friendly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e2021 was a stellar vintage in the Eden Valley and there is plenty to like here. Ripe black plum and blackberry fruits, deeply etched with dark spices, sage, bay leaf, licorice, dark chocolate, pan juices and oaken spice. Quite structured with plenty of tannin chew and gristle; acidity sleek and driving and a lingering exit studded with spiced black fruits.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e93 Points - Dave Brookes, Halliday Wine Companion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bentley Wine Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46910106042565,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/8939\/0021\/files\/2021TheCuttingsShiraz_med.png?v=1791783952"},{"product_id":"2021-poonawatta-the-1880-shiraz","title":"2021 Poonawatta ‘The 1880’ Shiraz","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeep, bright, bold red-purple colour; a powerful bouquet of spicy, chocolaty fruit and smoky coconutty oak, with a stony\/metallic lift which may suggest a touch of volatile acidity but doesn't mar it at all. The wine is very rich and full, concentrated and plush-textured, with lovely fleshy mouth-feel allied with density and persistence. It really smacks of old-vine character: concentration and gravitas. 2023–2039\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e🌱 \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(7, 156, 27);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eVegan Friendly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSingle-vineyard wine produced from the original Poonawatta 1880 shiraz vineyard. Bright magenta\/crimson with lifted aromas of dark plum, blueberry and boysenberry fruits. Hints of baking spices, cedar, sage, panforte, pan juices and crushed rocks. Quite finely poised and detailed on the palate with a swell of bright fruit, fine, schisty tannins, bright acidity and a long, graceful exit.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e96 Points - Dave Brookes, Halliday Wine Companion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bentley Wine Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46910106140869,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/8939\/0021\/files\/The1880Shiraz.jpg?v=1791784012"},{"product_id":"2022-poonawatta-four-corners-cabernet-sauv","title":"2022 Poonawatta ‘Four Corners’ Cabernet Sauv","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe Four Corners Cabernet is produced from premium vineyards located across the four corners of Eden Valley. Each vineyard is picked, fermented and oak matured separately, then blended after 18 to 20 months in oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌱 \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(7, 156, 27);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eVegan Friendly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"tastingNote\" class=\"o-p c-tasting__description-main-blurb\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A bright deep crimson in the glass with aromas of macerated blackberry, black cherry and blackcurrant pastille with hints of mixed spice, cedar, licorice, potpourri, dried herbs and earth. Some nice dark and black fruit depth here with powdered quartzy tannins and an extended draw on the exit.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"o-p c-tasting__description-main-blurb\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e91 Points - Dave Brookes, Halliday Wine Companion\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bentley Wine Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46910106173637,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/8939\/0021\/files\/2022FourCornersCabernet.png?v=1789688713"},{"product_id":"2022-poonawatta-four-corners-shiraz","title":"2022 Poonawatta ‘Four Corners’ Shiraz","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e2022 was a delightfully mild growing season, coming off the back of improved rainfall after three years of drought. The mild summer, cool nights and continental climate influences have crafted a wine that speaks of region and season. The fine elegance so typical of Eden Valley Shiraz is immediately apparent, with a full flavoured medium bodied palate of red and blue fruits, spice and cedary oak, hints of dark chocolate and some earthy tones, finished with fine and shapely tannins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌱 \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(7, 156, 27);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eVegan Friendly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA deeply coloured high-country shiraz with bright, almost jubey-edged blackberry, blood plum and black cherry fruits studded with dark spice and hints of roasting meats, turned earth, licorice, oak spice and dark chocolate. Plenty of fruit depth, taut, tight tannins and pastille-y fruit flow on the exit.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e91 Points - Dave Brookes, Halliday Wine Companion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bentley Wine Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46910106271941,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/8939\/0021\/files\/2022FourCornersShiraz.png?v=1791783872"},{"product_id":"2024-poonawatta-eve-reisling","title":"2024 Poonawatta Eve Riesling","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eEve. A vibrant new expression of Riesling from the Poonawatta Eden vineyard. Established in 1972, the Eden estate vineyard is a low yielding vineyard of just two hectares, located in the heart of the Eden Valley region. Our vision with Eve was to explore the diversity of style from our single vineyard site; creating an expression of Riesling that delivers flavour, vibrancy and deliciousness. All the hallmark characters of the Eden vineyard are here; vibrant citrus, florals, stoney minerality, and the complexity of enticing tropical nuances. The bouquet drives with citrus blossom, tropical fruits and exotic spices. The palate is fresh, bright and crisp, displaying lime, green apple and crushed stone, with a long citrus \/ red-apple finish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bentley Wine Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50803863093445,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/8939\/0021\/files\/2024EveRiesling_med.png?v=1792966883"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/8939\/0021\/collections\/Poonawatta-Logo-1.png?v=1789709105","url":"https:\/\/www.bentleywineco.com\/collections\/poonawatta-estate.oembed","provider":"Bentley Wine Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}