The Standish Shiraz

The Standish Shiraz is a powerhouse single-vineyard expression from the Barossa Valley, showcasing the intensity, depth, and precision that define Dan Standish’s winemaking. Sourced from old vines in the Laycock Family Vineyard near Greenock, this wine reflects both site and season with uncompromising purity, structure, and finesse.

Volume: 750 mL

Alcohol Content: 14.9% ABV

Origin: Barossa Valley, South Australia

Flavour Profile: Concentrated blackberry, dark plum, and blueberry with layers of black olive, star anise, dark chocolate, and graphite. Rich and full-bodied with firm, fine-grained tannins and a powerful yet balanced finish of remarkable length.

Colour: Deep purple to inky black core

Made With: 100% Shiraz from old vines in the Laycock Family Vineyard (Greenock sub-region); fermented with wild yeasts and matured in fine French oak (mostly seasoned) for 18–22 months

Serving Suggestions: Decant generously and serve at 16–18°C; pairs excellently with grilled beef, charred lamb, or richly spiced game dishes

A bold, age-worthy Barossa Shiraz of rare precision and presence—crafted for serious collectors and lovers of modern Australian winemaking at its peak.