Top 100 red wines of Frankland River

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Frankland River of South West Australia as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Frankland River and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Frankland River

The wine region of Frankland River is located in the region of Great Southern of Australie de l'Ouest of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alkoomi or the Domaine Mandoon produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Frankland River are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Riesling and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Frankland River often reveals types of flavors of citrus, cherry or straw and sometimes also flavors of lime zest, kiwi or microbio.

In the mouth of Frankland River is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 55 estates and châteaux in the of Frankland River, producing 217 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Frankland River go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb.

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Frankland River

red wines from the region of Frankland River go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of small stuffed fish from nice, rigatoni with courgettes and tomatoes or lamb delight with tomato and cinnamon.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Frankland River

On the nose in the region of Frankland River often reveals types of flavors of oaky, coffee or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of microbio, dried fruit or floral. In the mouth in the region of Frankland River is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

News from the vineyard of Frankland River

Ukraine winery’s mission to deliver bottles to DWWA

Amid the devastation and turmoil since Russia’s invasion on 24 February, Beykush winery on southern Ukraine’s Black Sea Coast has been among those attempting to continue operations as much as possible. Last week, Beykush began transporting thousands of wines to western Ukraine in order to protect them for possible export to other markets, winery director Svetlana Tsybak told Decanter. ‘Yesterday we sent three palettes, about 1,200 bottles, and today the same quantity,’ she said. She also s ...

Wine Australia closes Shanghai office after Chinese exports plunge

China was previously Australia’s leading export market, with sales worth $1.2 billion in the year to September 2020. However, Beijing then imposed a 212% tariff on imported wine from Australia as a retaliatory measure after Canberra called for an international investigation into China’s handling of the Covid-19 outbreak in Wuhan. Trade minister Simon Birmingham called it ‘a very distressing time for many hundreds of Australian wine producers, who have built in good faith a sound market in China’ ...

Preview: Tesco’s spring/summer tasting

Decanter attended Tesco’s spring/summer 2022 portfolio tasting at the end of April where over 140 wines were on show, 38 of which are new to the range. In anticipation of the full list of top buys, to follow soon, we’ve rounded up a few of our favourites to get you in the mood for spring. Tesco’s wine buying team highlighted 24 wines as their must-try buys, and five of these have featured in our initial spring roundup below. We think they showcase the diversity of the Tesco range and the value t ...