Rarely does an opportunity arise to purchase a vineyard of such high acclaim and with indisputable results
Downing Estate Vineyard was established by Bob and Joy Downing in 1994 and is now one of only a few Heathcote vineyard to earn a 5 red star rating from the highly regarded Halliday Wine Companion
Downing Estate Reserve Heathcote Shiraz 2012 was rated an incredible 96/100
This 40 acre property has a 25 acre dry grown vineyard comprising 18 acres of shiraz, 6 acres of cabernet sauvignon and 1 acre of merlot
The property has 15 acres remaining, ideal to expand the vineyard or a perfect location to build a house and/or cellar door and capitalise on the Northern Highway exposure
The vineyard will yield a minimum of 1 tonne of premium quality dry grown fruit per acre per year, tonnage increases significantly with rain
Additional improvements include shedding 12m x 6m, 12m x 9m and 12m x 3.5m all with concrete floor, large bunded concrete apron 4 x 5,000 Gal rain water tanks, large catchment dam and drip a irrigation system
The vineyard has been leased and maintained by Treasury Wine Estates since July 2012 of which expires and will not be renewed in June 2020.
The purchaser of this property is permitted to own and continue the Downing Estate brand, establish a new brand or add this site to an existing brand
For further information or to inspect this site, please call Brad Todd on 0419 771 475
