Grant Burge Filsell Shiraz

Description

Grant Burge Filsell Shiraz — Barossa Valley, South Australia, 14% ABV. Draws exclusively from the Filsell vineyard, a single-site expression where old-vine concentration is the foundation of every vintage. The palate opens with ripe plum and dark cherry at its core, layered with sweet spice, milk chocolate, and a signature hint of liquorice that is the hallmark of old-vine Barossa fruit. Polished, fine-grained tannins carry the wine through a satisfying mid-palate weight to a clean, structured finish. Filsell sits within Grant Burge's Wines of Distinction tier and represents one of the estate's most consistent and critically regarded Shiraz expressions across multiple vintages.

On-trade positioning: Filsell occupies the strategic sweet spot between the accessible 5th Generation tier and the icon-priced Meshach, making it the natural anchor for a serious Barossa Shiraz section on a fine-dining or steakhouse wine list. At $66 it delivers old-vine, single-vineyard quality that over-delivers on its price bracket — a compelling BTG upsell argument for floor staff. Use it to engage guests who want more than a branded Shiraz but are not yet ready to invest in Meshach: Filsell becomes the natural stepping stone that develops that conversation. Pair with aged rib-eye, charred lamb, or a richly spiced slow braise where its weight and spice complement without overpowering. The single-vineyard provenance story is a genuine differentiator in a premium Shiraz category crowded with multi-region blends.

Available formats

• 750ml Bottle

Brand

Five generations of devoted vignerons. Three ranges: Classic Collection, Vigneron Collection, Wines of Distinction. More from Grant Burge ›