{"product_id":"ben-glaetzer-bishop","title":"Glaetzer, 'Bishop'","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eCountry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-tab-count: 2;\"\u003e Australia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eRegion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-tab-count: 2;\"\u003e Barossa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eGrape Variety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-tab-count: 2;\"\u003e Shiraz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eVintage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-tab-count: 2;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2021\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003eABV\u003cspan style=\"mso-tab-count: 1;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-tab-count: 1;\"\u003e14.5\u003c\/span\u003e%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscover the rich heritage and exceptional quality of Glaetzer Bishop 2021,\u003c\/strong\u003e crafted from rare old vine fruit aged between 35 to 120 years, sourced exclusively from the renowned Ebenezer sub-district in the northern Barossa Valley. This limited-edition Barossa Valley old vine red wine offers an exquisite balance of depth and elegance, making it a prized collectible for lovers of premium Australian wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVineyard \u0026amp; Vintage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHandpicked from low-yielding vines at just 3 tonnes per hectare, the 2021 vintage benefited from optimal vintage conditions. Spring’s generous rainfall and cooler summer temperatures ensured healthy vine growth, while a dry late summer fostered exceptional ripeness. This resulted in a fuller-bodied wine with vibrant phenolic concentration, standing out from previous vintages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVinification \u0026amp; Ageing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGlaetzer Bishop 2021 undergoes fermentation in small 1 and 2 tonne open fermenters with extended maceration, encouraging soft tannin development for early drinkability. The wine is carefully matured for 16 months in a blend of 40% new French and American oak barrels and 60% seasoned hogsheads, imparting complexity and smooth texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis vintage presents a vibrant dark red colour with purple hues. The bouquet opens with enticing aromas of black cherry and dried spices. On the palate, enjoy layered flavours of ripe black cherry, raspberry, olive, and black pepper, all balanced by fine tannins. The wine is full-bodied, smooth, and finishes persistently, perfect for pairing with hearty grilled meats, rich pasta dishes, or aged cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose Glaetzer Bishop 2021?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Premium Barossa Valley old vine red wine\u003cbr\u003e• Limited production from century-old vines\u003cbr\u003e• Complex, smooth, and approachable with excellent aging potential.\u003cbr\u003e• Ideal for wine collectors and gourmet dining experiences\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd Glaetzer Bishop 2021 Barossa Valley old vine red wine to your collection today and savour one of Australia’s finest vintage expressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlaetzer Wines is a boutique, family-owned winery in Australia’s Barossa Valley, \u003c\/strong\u003erenowned for producing premium old vine Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon wines. Established in 1995, the winery continues a winemaking legacy that dates back to the late 1800s, when the Glaetzer family emigrated from Germany and became some of the first viticulturalists in both the Barossa Valley and Clare Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, Glaetzer Wines is led by award-winning winemaker Ben Glaetzer, whose philosophy blends traditional techniques with modern precision. All fruit is hand-selected from the Ebenezer sub-region in the northern Barossa, a site famous for its dry-grown, non-grafted bush vines aged between 80 and 110 years. These ancient vines produce low yields of intensely flavoured grapes, forming the backbone of Glaetzer’s bold and expressive wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the cellar, Ben practices minimal intervention winemaking, allowing the unique terroir of Barossa to shine through. Every wine is crafted in small batches to maintain quality and site expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlaetzer's flagship wines, including the iconic Amon-Ra Shiraz and the Anaperenna Shiraz Cabernet blend, have gained global recognition for their depth, balance, and unmistakable Barossa character. Whether you are a collector or a connoisseur, Glaetzer Wines offers some of the best premium red wines from Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Divine Fine Wines","offers":[{"title":"75cl \/ Tax Included","offer_id":51627092967767,"sku":null,"price":26.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"6x75cl Case \/ Tax Included","offer_id":51627093000535,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/5334\/6391\/files\/Glaetzer-Bishop-2021.jpg?v=1757484221","url":"https:\/\/divinefinewines.co.uk\/products\/ben-glaetzer-bishop","provider":"Divine Fine Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}