Global Wine & Spirits Awards (GWA)
- Wine
- Ghammer Grand-G Golden-Label Shiraz
- Wine vintage
- 2024
- Award year
- 2024
- Award
- GWA 95 PTS; medal level: Silver Medal
- Score
- 95 Points
GHAMMER Grand-G Series
Ghammer Grand-G Golden-Label Shiraz
GHAMMER Grand-G Golden-Label Shiraz is made from 100% South Australian Shiraz. The supplied information specifies B+ grade fruit from vines over 25 years old and six months in French oak. Green-pepper spice and toast lead into cassis, cedar, ebony and dark chocolate, with a full body, firm fine tannins and a long finish. Supplied records list 95-point results from GWA and IWTA. It is positioned for mid-to-premium dining, gifting and personal drinking.
- Brand
- GHAMMER
- Collection
- GHAMMER Grand-G Series
- Type
- Dry Red Wine
- Volume
- 750ml
- Alcohol
- 15%vol
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- South Australia, Australia
- Grape variety
- Shiraz
- Blend
- 100% Shiraz
- Vine age
- 25+ 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 minimal intervention.
- Oak
- French oak
- Oak ageing
- 6 months
- Additional winemaking information
- Selected B+ grade grapes from vines over 25 years old in South Australian winery vineyards.
Tasting Profile
- Aroma
- Green-pepper spice and toasted notes, followed by cassis, cedar and ebony.
- Palate
- Dark-chocolate flavour on entry, with firm, fine tannins, clear structure and a long finish.
- Body
- Full-bodied with a complete frame.
- Tannin / Acidity
- Firm and fine tannins.
- Serving temperature
- 16—18°C
- Decanting
- Rest for 15–30 minutes after opening; adjust according to the wine’s condition.
- Food pairing
- Mid-to-premium dining, gifting and personal drinking.
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 Grand-G Golden-Label Shiraz
- Wine vintage
- 2024
- Award
- International Food & Wine Pairing Awards · 95
- Score
- 95 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 Seriescore 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 wine is positioned for mid-to-premium dining, gifting and more experienced personal drinking. It is dry rather than sweet, with layered aromas, firm fine tannins and a clearly defined structure, while the supplied notes also position it as a step-up South Australian Shiraz for newer drinkers.
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 25 years old, six months in French oak, 15% vol alcohol and 95-point records from GWA and IWTA. It is positioned for mid-to-premium dining, gifting and step-up personal drinking.
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. Green-pepper spice and toasted notes lead into cassis, cedar and ebony, with dark chocolate on the palate. The tannins are firm and fine, the structure is clear and the finish is long. Brief decanting is recommended.