Top 100 wines of Australie de l'Ouest - Page 6

Discover the top 100 best wines of Australie de l'Ouest as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Australie de l'Ouest and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Australie de l'Ouest

Australian premium on Margaret River. Signature Bordeaux Cabernet-Merlot blends in red: deep and refined with notes of ripe blackcurrant, eucalyptus, cedar and graphite, firm tannins and great ageing, often compared to Médoc. Chardonnay rated Australia's best: taut, saline and mineral (lemon, hazelnut, brioche). Lively Sauvignon-Sémillon (citrus, cut grass).

Also spicy Shiraz. ~5,800 ha, maritime climate. Also Great Southern, Swan Valley.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Australie de l'Ouest

wines from the region of Australie de l'Ouest go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of endives with smoked salmon au gratin, shrimp in red sauce or traditional pastry flan.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Australie de l'Ouest

On the nose in the region of Australie de l'Ouest often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or lime and sometimes also flavors of minerality, pear or gooseberry. In the mouth in the region of Australie de l'Ouest is a powerful with a nice freshness.