2003 Henschke Mt. Edelstone Shiraz
Vineyard: C A Henschke & Co
Retail Price:
Varietal: Syrah
Style: Red Wine
Region: Australia > South Australia > Adelaide > Barossa > Eden Valley
Other Vintages: 2005 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995
Drink By: 2014
Expert Reviews
Read all 5 expert reviews
  • International Wine Cellar
    Rating: 93/100 - As reviewed by International Wine Cellar in Issue 127, July/August 2006 ($100) Dark ruby. Powerful, deeply concentrated aromas of blackberry liqueur, blackcurrant, plum jam, vanilla, oak spices and cracked pepper. Dense, ripe and rich, with a lush texture and ripe, licorice-tinged dark fruit and cured meat flavors building and deepening with air. While there are tannins here, the superripe plum, blackberry and cassis flavors have pretty much absorbed them, ma...
  • Robert Parker
    Rating: 94/100 - As reviewed by The Wine Advocate in Issue 167
  • Wine Advocate
    Rating: 94/100 - As reviewed in Wine Advocate # 167 on Oct-06
  • Wine Enthusiast
    Rating: 93/100 - As reviewed by Wine Enthusiast
  • Vintage Chart
    Rating for Australia-South Australia-Adelaide-Barossa: 90 (slightly better than average year)<br/><br/>Drinkability: young, aging quickly, could be good now<br/>