Henschke Five Shillings Shiraz Blend 2021 (6 Bottle Pack)

Brand: Henschke
Release Name: Abbotts Prayer
Style/Type: Merlot Cabernet
Age: Vintage 2019
Volume: 750ml
ABV (%): 14.5%
Country: Australia
Region: Adelaide Hills, South Australia
Cask Type: French Oak
Limited Edition: No
Award Winner: No

Henschkeis a historic family-owned winery established in 1868 in South Australia’s Eden Valley, renowned for producing some of Australia’s most iconic and age-worthy wines. Across six generations, the Henschke family has built a global reputation for exceptional vineyard stewardship and meticulous winemaking, with a focus on expressing the purity and character of their estate-grown fruit. Their wines reflect a balance of tradition, sustainability and innovation, helping cement Henschke’s place among Australia’s most respected wine producers.

Henschke Abbotts Prayer Merlot Cabernet 2019 is an excellent choice for those who appreciate a refined, cool-climate Australian red that balances elegance with depth. Produced from Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon grown at the Henschke Lenswood Vineyard in the Adelaide Hills, the wine reflects the region’s cooler conditions, which help preserve freshness and varietal character. The 2019 vintage shows layered aromas of cassis, mulberry, violets, and subtle spice, while the palate delivers dark berry fruit, cedar, and fine-grained tannins that provide structure and length. For buyers, it offers a polished and age-worthy blend from one of Australia’s most respected family wineries, combining complexity, balance, and strong cellaring potential.