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2021 GW Riesling
NEW RELEASE

An enchanting nose, with a pure line of bony acidity rounded with intense lime and melon flavours.  Long and satiating.  

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SKU: FG-21RIESLG-B
 
Coravin Pivot Stopper
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Need some extra stoppers for your Coravin Pivot™ Wine Preservation System? 

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2019 Cabernet Sauvignon
95 points - James Halliday - Top Value
Best’s Great Western Cabernet Sauvignon is a fine example of the Great Western Regional style; showing rich, plush, dense fruits.
 
Rich briary fruit flavours flow with the fine geometry of supple tannins and balancing acidity to give a long finish.  This wine will gain complexity over the next 5-20 years.  Enjoy with food now.
 
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SKU: FG-19CABSAV-B
 
2021 Sparkling 6pk
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Something special for everyone who loves Best's bubbly.  Just in time for Christmas and Summer.

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$285.00
 
SKU: 2021Spark6pk
 
 
2018 Bin No. 1 Shiraz
95 points - James Halliday
Made predominantly from Best’s own vineyards and meticulously crafted with the same attention to detail as the Icon wines, Bin 1 Shiraz represents the essence of Best’s winemaking ideals and the uniqueness of the Great Western region.
 

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SKU: FG-18SHZBN1-B
 
2017 Thomson Family Shiraz
99 points - James Halliday

The Thomson Family Shiraz is produced from Henry Best’s original 1868 Shiraz plantings, and is only produced in exceptional years. The Thomson Family Shiraz was elevated to the highest and rarest Langton's Classification of "Exceptional" in the 2018 Classification VII.  It is the only Victorian Shiraz in this category. 

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$250.00
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SKU: FG-17SHZTFS-B
 
2019 LSV Shiraz
95 points - James Halliday

This wine contains Shiraz from the best elevated vineyards in Great Western and is co-fermented with a small amount of Viognier. The viognier helps brighten the colour, lift the aromatics and polish the Shiraz flavours on the palate.

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SKU: FG-19SHZLSV-B
 
2016 C.M.T Methode Traditionnelle

This sparkling wine was inspired by Christine Mary Thomson (C.M.T).  Made from the traditional varieties of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier and disgorged after four years on lees.  

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$60.00
 
SKU: FG-16CMTSPK-B
 
 
2020 Concongella Blanc
NEW RELEASE
Our Nursery Block is a veritable vineyard museum with 39 separate varieties, eight remaining unknown and unnamed to this day. This is a wine that speaks more about history, soils and place than variety, a unique expression of Australian wine heritage
 
 
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SKU: FG-20CNCBLC-B
 
2018 Sparkling Shiraz
NEW RELEASE
Best’s Great Western Sparkling Shiraz was re- introduced at Best’s in 2006 after almost 40 years of absence. The sparkling Shiraz style is synonymous with Great Western and has been made in the region since the late 1900s.
 
"Great Western is arguably the best place in the world for Sparkling Shiraz, and the most historic". Quote from Tyson Stelzer.
 
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2017 Bart's Block Shiraz MAGNUM
98 Points - James Halliday MAGNUM

Bart’s Block is a very special parcel of dry grown Shiraz in the Concongella vineyard. Planted in 1966 with Best’s Old Block Clone Shiraz and named to commemorate the birth of Hamish “Bart” Thomson in the same year.  Released to celebrate the Thomson Family's 100th year history and custodianship of the Best's Wines.   

James Halliday 2020 Wine Companion -  98 points

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$356.25
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SKU: FG-17SHZBBL-M
 
2020 Late Harvest Muscat
I'm back!

In response to consumer demand we have recreated our once popular Late Harvest Muscat, and will only be available via our website or by calling into our Cellar Door.

This wine is made in an aromatic style with a slurpy sweetness and it is best drunk whilst it is young and fresh.

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$20.00
 
SKU: FG-20MUSLHV-B
 
 
2017 Bin No. 0 Shiraz
96 points - James Halliday
Our Bin No 0. Shiraz has a history going back to the beginnings of Best's. Originally called Claret No 0 this wine represents our history in a bottle. Consistently made and recognised for it's quality and mid-weight long and rounded fruit driven style.
 
2020 James Halliday Wine Companion - 96 points
 
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$85.00
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SKU: FG-17SHZBN0-B
 
Best's Great Western 2009 Bin 0 Shiraz
SHORT TIME ONLY
Recent tasting note - Justin Purser
 
Dark red colour with garnet hue
High noted, lifted oak, good pure fruit, ripe and concentrated, fine, some pepper spice
Fine, pure fruit, good balance, L and L, crumbly fine tannins

 

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$127.50
 
SKU: 2009 BIN 0
 
2021 Rose
NEW RELEASE
Made from our Pinot Meunier, Shiraz and Pinot Noir
 
This bone dry Rose has lovely aromatics of stone fruits, melon & biscotti with a palate of slippery fruit with a lovely savoury finish.
 
 
 
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SKU: FG-21ROSEBL-B
 
2018 LSV Shiraz
96 points - James Halliday
This wine contains Shiraz from the best elevated vineyards in Great Western and is co-fermented with a small amount of Viognier. The viognier helps brighten the colour, lift the aromatics and polish the Shiraz flavours on the palate.
 
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$35.00
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SKU: FG-18SHZLSV-B
 
 
Coravin Pivot
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Match your wine to your mood, dinner courses or the weather. With the Pivot™ Wine Preservation System, the choice is yours. Even weeks later, the last glass tastes just as amazing as the first.

 

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Vineyards

Best’s rich vineyard resources in Victoria’s Great Western date back to 1868, from the grand matriarch and headquarters, Concongella at Great Western, to Salvation Hills, 13km away at Rhymney.

About Best's

As one of Australia’s oldest and continuously family-owned wineries, Best's crafts iconic wines of elegance and longevity, from our flagship wine, the Thomson Family Shiraz, to the very drinkable Bin No. 1 Shiraz.

Our Team

Best’s Great Western is overseen by Viv Thomson, and run by Viv's son Ben, who has worked in the business for over 30 years. Ben is supported by family members, winemaker, Justin Purser, and dedicated staff.