{"product_id":"2012-chris-ringland-dimchurch-shiraz-750ml","title":"2012 Chris Ringland 'Dimchurch' Shiraz 750ml","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChris Ringland 'Dimchurch' Shiraz is the more archetypal Barossa Shiraz from the Hoffmann Vineyard portfolio. It is described by the producer as the more fruit-forward expression of the Hoffmann\/Dimchurch project, sourced from old-vine Shiraz vineyards at Ebenezer in the Northern Barossa Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVineyard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hoffmann Vineyard collaboration sources from old vines situated at Ebenezer in the Northern Barossa Valley. Adrian, a fifth-generation Hoffmann family vigneron, selects individual parcels from his own and neighbouring Shiraz vineyards throughout the growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes are gently destemmed and vinified in small individual batches. After 24 months in oak, a preliminary barrel tasting and classification are conducted, with the process repeated every six months until the blends are finalised and Dimchurch is ready for bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDimchurch typically undergoes 3–4 years of barrel maturation. The producer recommends decanting the wine for at least six hours to allow its depth to become evident.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCritic Reviews\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e94\/100 — CellarTracker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n2012 Vintage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2012\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrape Variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shiraz\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Barossa, South Australia, Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVineyard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hoffmann Vineyard collaboration, Ebenezer, Northern Barossa Valley\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVinification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gently destemmed and vinified in small individual batches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaturation:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–4 years in barrel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrinking Window:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2017–2030\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sterling","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52437137293614,"sku":"2452533442","price":185.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/6596\/6894\/files\/NVChrisRinglandDimchurchShiraz.png?v=1786583647","url":"https:\/\/www.jcfinewines.au\/products\/2012-chris-ringland-dimchurch-shiraz-750ml","provider":"JC FINE WINES","version":"1.0","type":"link"}