{"product_id":"2005-greenock-creek-roennfeldt-road-shiraz-750ml","title":"2005 Greenock Creek Roennfeldt Road Shiraz 750ml","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-skeleton__details-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-skeleton__details-description-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"751\"\u003eFounded in 1984 by Michael and Annabel Waugh, Greenock Creek has become one of Barossa Valley’s most revered boutique producers. The \u003cem data-start=\"460\" data-end=\"484\"\u003eRoennfeldt Road Shiraz\u003c\/em\u003e is its ultimate expression — a powerhouse of Barossa intensity, sourced from ancient low-yielding vines and produced only in the finest vintages. Deeply concentrated and profoundly structured, it stands among Australia’s greatest and most collectible Shiraz wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"1212\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"765\"\u003eVineyard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"765\" data-end=\"768\"\u003eThe \u003cem data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"789\"\u003eRoennfeldt Road\u003c\/em\u003e vineyard lies on the western edge of the Barossa Valley, near Marananga, where deep red-brown clay and ironstone soils yield Shiraz of immense density and character. The dry-grown vines, many planted in the 1940s, produce tiny berries packed with flavour and tannin. The wine is hand-harvested, fermented in open vats, and matured for nearly 36 months in 100% new American oak barrels before bottling without filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1547\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003eVintage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1228\"\u003eThe 2005 vintage was warm and dry, producing small crops of perfectly ripened fruit with thick skins and intense concentration. These conditions gave rise to wines of extraordinary power, richness, and longevity — and the 2005 \u003cem data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1479\"\u003eRoennfeldt Road Shiraz\u003c\/em\u003e is widely regarded as one of the standout vintages of the decade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"2086\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"1566\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1566\" data-end=\"1569\"\u003eThe 2005 \u003cem data-start=\"1578\" data-end=\"1602\"\u003eRoennfeldt Road Shiraz\u003c\/em\u003e presents an impenetrable inky-black colour. The nose is immensely aromatic, revealing layers of blackberry, plum compote, dark chocolate, espresso, licorice, and vanilla bean. On the palate, it is full-bodied and opulent, offering waves of black fruit, mocha, spice, and savoury oak, bound together by immense yet velvety tannins. The finish is monumental—dense, long, and deeply textured—demonstrating both raw power and seamless integration after nearly two decades of evolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2088\" data-end=\"2110\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2088\" data-end=\"2108\"\u003eCritics’ Acclaim\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2111\" data-end=\"2384\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2111\" data-end=\"2158\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2113\" data-end=\"2158\"\u003e99 points – \u003cem data-start=\"2125\" data-end=\"2156\"\u003eRobert Parker’s Wine Advocate\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2159\" data-end=\"2206\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2161\" data-end=\"2206\"\u003e97 points – \u003cem data-start=\"2173\" data-end=\"2204\"\u003eJames Halliday Wine Companion\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2207\" data-end=\"2384\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2209\" data-end=\"2384\"\u003e96 points – \u003cem data-start=\"2221\" data-end=\"2237\"\u003eWine Spectator\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2237\" data-end=\"2240\"\u003eUniversally hailed as one of the greatest vintages of \u003cem data-start=\"2294\" data-end=\"2311\"\u003eRoennfeldt Road\u003c\/em\u003e, admired for its concentration, balance, and multi-layered complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2386\" data-end=\"2413\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2386\" data-end=\"2411\"\u003eTechnical Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2414\" data-end=\"2603\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2414\" data-end=\"2457\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2416\" data-end=\"2457\"\u003eRegion: Barossa Valley, South Australia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2458\" data-end=\"2482\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2460\" data-end=\"2482\"\u003eVariety: 100% Shiraz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2483\" data-end=\"2502\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2502\"\u003eAlcohol: ~15.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2503\" data-end=\"2553\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2505\" data-end=\"2553\"\u003eMaturation: 36 months in 100% new American oak\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2554\" data-end=\"2571\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2556\" data-end=\"2571\"\u003eClosure: Cork\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2572\" data-end=\"2603\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2574\" data-end=\"2603\"\u003eDrinking Window: 2015–2055+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2605\" data-end=\"2945\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2605\" data-end=\"2626\"\u003eA Collectible Gem\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2626\" data-end=\"2629\"\u003eThe 2005 Greenock Creek \u003cem data-start=\"2653\" data-end=\"2677\"\u003eRoennfeldt Road Shiraz\u003c\/em\u003e is an Australian icon — immense in scale yet finely balanced. A towering expression of Barossa power, crafted with precision and aged gracefully, it remains one of the most sought-after vintages in the estate’s history and a true centrepiece for serious collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47060240924907,"sku":"SK89232388","price":399.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/1022\/0779\/files\/2005_Greenock_Creek_Roennfeldt_Road_Shiraz_750ml.jpg?v=1763079675","url":"https:\/\/lionscellar.com.au\/products\/2005-greenock-creek-roennfeldt-road-shiraz-750ml","provider":"Lion's Cellar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}