/’op.ti.mus/: the best
When all the elements of terroir, weather, fruit selection and wine making meld together we create superior wines for museum release and iconic status.
Awarded an outstanding 96 points by James Halliday, our Optimus The Terraces Shiraz 2012 was the foundation of this unique style of wines destined to tuck away in your cellar for a special occasion.
Awards & Accolades
SILVER MEDAL
IWC – International Wine Challenge London 2014
96 POINTS WINE COMPANION MAGAZINE – JAMES HALLIDAY
“Sourced from a small, single block of gravelly duplex soil in a single vineyard. Vivid, deep purple-crimson; has all the ingredients to develop for decades to come, with a superabundance of black fruits, pepper, licorice, quality oak and exemplary tannins.” Cellar till 2042
94 POINTS RAY JORDAN WINE GUIDE 2014
“…Opulent flavours cascade across the palate with a long finish.”
93 POINTS WBM – MIKE BENNIE
“… it’s touched up with vanillin oak licks and yet smooth and lathered in texture with great length, firm tannins but suppleness of fruit in tow. Sexy.”
92 POINTS HUON HOOKE
..Opulent flavours cascade across the palate with a long finish.”
BRONZE MEDAL
Perth Royal Show 2013
BRONZE MEDAL
Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2013
BRONZE MEDAL
Blackwood Timber Towns Show