Torbreck Vintners,
The Factor
The Factor is a pure old-vine Shiraz assembled from some of Torbreck's most important Barossa growers. It has a long-established position just below the producer's rarest flagship wines. It combines old-vine Shiraz sourcing with an established place in Torbreck's premium hierarchy.
VINTAGE 2005
Source: Liv-Ex
Aug 2009 – Mar 2022
Within This Period
Varietal:
Shiraz
Classification:
Barossa Valley GI
Annual Production:
≈ 15,000 bottles
SIGNATURE VINTAGES
2001 An early reference point from Torbreck’s rise.
2002 Powerful and highly regarded.
2005 Structured and ageworthy.
2010 A modern benchmark combining concentration and freshness.
2012 Another balanced, long-lived release.
The Investment Case
The Factor combines old-vine Shiraz sourcing with an established place in Torbreck's premium hierarchy. It has enough production to be more accessible than The Laird while remaining limited by broader market standards. Its value is supported by repeat collector demand, but purchase price and vintage quality play a larger role than extreme scarcity.
Country
Australia
Region
South Australia
Varietal
Shiraz
Sub-region
Barossa Valley
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