2021 Barossa Wine Auction catalogue

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The Langton’s Classification of Australian Wine Explained The honour roll of fine Australian wine The Langton’s Classification is known as the paramount ‘form-guide’ to Australia’s finest wines. With the release of the Classification VII in 2018, Barossa again celebrates being the highest represented region in Australia. 28% of wines in the classification are of Barossa origin.

Barossa Wine Auction 2021

Exceptional The most highly prized of all Australian fine wines. Representing generations of effort and character of place. 6 Barossa wines + 2 containing a significant proportion of Barossa fruit.

Outstanding The best of Australian winemaking practices, vineyard provenance and regional voice. 13 Barossa wines + 2 containing a significant proportion of Barossa fruit.

Excellent Australian wines of consistent merit. Steadfast, popular and expressive. 12 Barossa wines + 3 containing a significant proportion of Barossa fruit.


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