
Australian Barossa Valley
13.5% Heavy-Bodied Red Winemaking Kit · 16 L concentrate
Free shipping on US orders $75+ and Canadian orders $80+ CAD
Description
The Australian Barossa Valley Boarding Pass Red Trio is a heavy-bodied red wine kit for beginner to experienced home winemakers. It includes a 16 L juice/concentrate pack and produces 23 L of finished wine, with a 13.5% potential alcohol by volume and a blend of Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon and Grenache.
At a glance
- Region: Australian Barossa Valley
- Colour: Red
- Style: Heavy-bodied
- Blend: Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon and Grenache
- Juice/concentrate pack: 16 L (4.22 gal)
- Finished yield: 23 L (6 US gal), approximately 30 standard 750 ml bottles
- Alcohol: 13.5% potential ABV
- Crafting time: Approximately six weeks
Why winemakers choose it
- Creates a rich, full-bodied Australian red suited to sharing or cellaring.
- Combines Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon and Grenache for layered flavour and structure.
- Offers aromas of blackberry, dried currant and mocha with tobacco and earthy notes.
- Structured tannins and enlivening acidity support a substantial, lingering finish.
- Produces approximately 30 bottles from one kit, making it practical for home wine production.
What's included
- Australian Barossa Valley wine base in a 16 L juice/concentrate pack.
- Included additive packs supplied with the kit, as described for the winemaking process.
- Winemaking equipment is sold separately.
How to use
- Follow the kit instructions to ferment and process the wine base with the included additive packs.
- Allow approximately six weeks for the wine to complete the kit process.
- Bottle the finished wine in standard 750 ml bottles. Bottles, corks, labels, shrink caps and B-Brite cleaner are available separately as matching home-winemaking add-ons.
- Store sealed bottles in a cool, dark place. Aging is optional and may further refine the flavour profile.
Frequently asked questions
How much wine does this Barossa Valley wine kit make?
The kit makes 23 L (6 US gal) of finished wine, or approximately 30 standard 750 ml bottles.
What is the size of the juice pack?
The juice/concentrate pack is 16 L (4.22 gal). This is the pack size, not the finished wine yield.
What grapes are in this red wine kit?
The blend includes Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon and Grenache.
What else do I need to make this wine?
Winemaking equipment is sold separately. You may also want bottles, corks, labels, shrink caps and B-Brite cleaner for bottling and cleaning.
What's in the kit
- Wine base (grape concentrate)
- Yeast
- Bentonite
- Sulphite / sorbate
- Fining agents
Yields 23 L (6 US gal) — up to 30 standard 750 ml bottles. Equipment sold separately.
How to make it
Mix the base with water to 23 L, ferment with the included yeast, stabilize and clear, then bottle. Download full instructions (PDF).
FAQs
How much wine will this kit yield?
23 litres (6 US gallons) — up to 30 bottles.
Do I need equipment?
Yes — a fermenter, carboy, siphon and bottling supplies. Our starter kits bundle everything.
How long does shipping take to the US?
Orders ship from Canada and clear customs into Buffalo, NY. Tracking can pause while in customs — that's normal.
Shipping & returns
Free shipping: US orders $75+ USD (lower 48) and Canadian orders $80+ CAD (10 provinces). Other orders are charged real-time carrier rates at checkout.
Processing: orders normally ship within 1–4 business days.
U.S. orders: please allow an extra 1–2 business days while your order crosses the Canada–U.S. border.
