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2015 Balthasar Shiraz, Grant Burge

Eden Valley, Australia

The Eden Valley Velvet Storm

This is Eden Valley Shiraz with Barossa depth and cooler-climate poise: dark, generous, polished and just beginning to show its mature charm. It opens with plum, raspberry, blackberry and black cherry, then moves into fresh mint, sage, coffee, sweet baking spice, leather, dried meat and a little wood smoke. There is richness here, but it is carried with lift and shape rather than sheer weight.

The palate is full-bodied, silky and deeply fruited, with spice, plum and raspberry wrapped in elegant, fine tannins. Time has softened the wine beautifully, bringing out savoury notes of mushroom broth, dried herbs, cocoa and old oak, while the freshness keeps it lively. It feels broad and generous, but still distinctly Eden Valley: fragrant, structured and quietly refined.

For when you want Shiraz with richness, polish and a little mountain air.
Pairs with duck confit, roast pork, venison, lamb shoulder, beef cheek, mushroom pie, or hard-aged cheeses.
If this wine were… a coat, it would be dark velvet lined with spice and worn on a cold Barossa evening.

Grant Burge Wines is one of the Barossa’s great names, built on five generations of Burge family growers and a story rooted in the region since the 1800s. The Grant Burge describes Balthasar as one of its Wines of Distinction, sourced from Eden Valley, the cooler, higher-altitude side of the Barossa, where Shiraz gains elegance and varietal definition.

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100% Shiraz

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Grant Burge Wines is one of the great Barossa names, rooted in five generations of Burge family viticulture and a deep understanding of South Australia’s most famous wine region. The family’s Barossa story stretches back to 1865, and the Grant Burge name has become synonymous with generous, expressive wines that capture the richness, warmth and character of the valley.

At the heart of the estate is a devotion to classic Barossa reds, especially Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon, made with depth, polish and a clear sense of place. Filsell is one of the key vineyard names in the portfolio, planted in 1920 near Lyndoch and long prized for fruit of intensity, concentration and longevity. It also contributes to Meshach, the estate’s flagship Shiraz, which gives Filsell its reputation as the younger brother to one of Barossa’s great icons.

What makes Grant Burge so compelling is the balance between heritage and generosity. These are unmistakably Barossa wines: plush, dark-fruited, richly textured and built for pleasure, but with enough structure and winemaking precision to age with confidence. From mature Cabernet to old-vine Shiraz, Grant Burge delivers the kind of Barossa character that feels both proudly traditional and deeply satisfying.