2022 Stonehouse Neldner Vineyard Shiraz - by Curator Wine Co
Hand-picked from the Neldner Family Contour Vineyard, planted in the mid 1950’s. Naturally fermented with 18% whole bunches and the rest whole berries in traditional open fermenters for 12 days. Then basket pressed into a mixture of USA and French oak, 15% new to complete malolactic fermentation naturally and remained in them for 18 months before blending and bottling with no fining or filtration (ie Vegan friendly).
2022 Vintage Reviews;
96 points Wine Orbit Sam Kim MW
94 points James Suckling
94 points Halliday Wine Companion 2025
94 points Mike Bennie WBM
Hand-picked from the Neldner Family Contour Vineyard, planted in the mid 1950’s. Naturally fermented with 18% whole bunches and the rest whole berries in traditional open fermenters for 12 days. Then basket pressed into a mixture of USA and French oak, 15% new to complete malolactic fermentation naturally and remained in them for 18 months before blending and bottling with no fining or filtration (ie Vegan friendly).
2022 Vintage Reviews;
96 points Wine Orbit Sam Kim MW
94 points James Suckling
94 points Halliday Wine Companion 2025
94 points Mike Bennie WBM
Hand-picked from the Neldner Family Contour Vineyard, planted in the mid 1950’s. Naturally fermented with 18% whole bunches and the rest whole berries in traditional open fermenters for 12 days. Then basket pressed into a mixture of USA and French oak, 15% new to complete malolactic fermentation naturally and remained in them for 18 months before blending and bottling with no fining or filtration (ie Vegan friendly).
2022 Vintage Reviews;
96 points Wine Orbit Sam Kim MW
94 points James Suckling
94 points Halliday Wine Companion 2025
94 points Mike Bennie WBM