Global Wine & Spirits Awards (GWA)
- Wine
- Ghammer G South Australia Shiraz
- Wine vintage
- 2024
- Award year
- 2024
- Award
- GWA 91 PTS; medal level: Silver Medal
- Score
- 91 Points
GHAMMER Grand-G Series
Ghammer G South Australia Shiraz
GHAMMER G South Australia Shiraz is made from 100% Shiraz from South Australia. The supplied product information specifies B-grade fruit from vines over 20 years old and six months in French oak. Blackcurrant, cassis and blackberry lead a smooth, light and approachable style with silky tannins and balanced acidity. Supplied records list 91-point results from GWA and IWTA. It is positioned for everyday home drinking and relaxed gatherings with friends.
- Brand
- GHAMMER
- Collection
- GHAMMER Grand-G Series
- Type
- Dry Red Wine
- Volume
- 750ml
- Alcohol
- 14.5%vol
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- South Australia, Australia
- Grape variety
- Shiraz
- Blend
- 100% Shiraz
- Vine age
- 20+ years
Winery / Producer
- Winery
- GHAMMER Wine Estate
- Location
- South Australia
- Producer
- GHAMMER WINE ESTATE PTY LTD
- Bottled by / Produced by
- Produced by GHAMMER WINE ESTATE PTY LTD
- Producer address
- Unit 3, 206 Greenhill Road, Eastwood SA 5063, Australia
- Winery website
- https://www.ghammerwinery.com/
Winemaking
- Harvest
- Hand-picked
- Fermentation
- Traditional, natural winemaking with reduced intervention.
- Oak
- French oak
- Oak ageing
- 6 months
- Additional winemaking information
- Selected B-grade grapes from vines over 20 years old in South Australian winery vineyards.
Tasting Profile
- Aroma
- Blackcurrant, cassis and blackberry fruit.
- Palate
- Smooth, with balanced acidity and astringency.
- Body
- Light, easy-drinking and approachable.
- Tannin / Acidity
- Silky tannins with suitable acidity.
- Serving temperature
- 16—18°C
- Decanting
- Rest for 15–30 minutes after opening; adjust according to the wine’s condition.
- Food pairing
- Everyday home drinking and relaxed gatherings with friends.
Awards & Scores
Award examples are supplied for the listed wines and do not represent every award for the range.
International Wine Tasting Awards (IWTA)
- Wine
- Ghammer G South Australia Shiraz
- Wine vintage
- 2024
- Award
- International Terroir Wine Awards · A; International Food & Wine Pairing Awards · 91
- Score
- 91 Points
Sales Markets
- Confirmed sales countries
- China; Australia
- Key markets
- China market; Australia market
- On sale in Australia
- Yes
- On sale in China
- Yes
- Main channels
- JD.com in China; Dan Murphy’s, Liquorland and Rocks Portland in Australia; other authorised distributors.
Brand Relationship
- Australian brand entity
- GHAMMER WINE ESTATE PTY LTD
- ACN
- 607 093 701
- ABN
- 37 607 093 701
- Relationship to GHAMMER
- GHAMMER Grand-G Seriesentry-level product
- Mainland China operator
- 上海金锤万两品牌管理有限公司
- Importer
- 上海金锤万两品牌管理有限公司
- Importer address
- 上海市嘉定区鹤望路 601 号 2 层 212-16 室
- Overseas manufacturer registration
- CAUS23012406070506
Consumer FAQs
Who is this wine suitable for, and is it suitable for beginners?
This is an approachable dry red for people new to red wine as well as for everyday drinking and relaxed gatherings. It is not sweet; the fruit is pronounced, the texture is smooth and the balance of acidity and astringency is gentle, making it suitable as an entry point to South Australian Shiraz.
Is this wine worth buying? How is the value, and is it better for personal drinking or gifting?
The supplied notes cite 100% South Australian Shiraz, vines over 20 years old, six months in French oak and 91-point records from GWA and IWTA. The style is approachable and intended for everyday drinking and casual gatherings.
What does this wine taste like? Is it sweet, acidic or tannic, and is it easy to drink?
It is a dry red and not sweet. The style is fruit-forward, smooth and balanced, with silky tannins, suitable acidity and a light body. Briefly opening the bottle before serving can make it feel even smoother.