Top 100 red wines of Langhorne Creek - Page 3

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Langhorne Creek of Fleurieu as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Langhorne Creek and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Langhorne Creek

The wine region of Langhorne Creek is located in the region of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Mollydooker or the Domaine Bremerton produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Langhorne Creek are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Malbec and Petit Verdot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Langhorne Creek often reveals types of flavors of oaky, black plum or apples and sometimes also flavors of bramble, tropical fruit or mulberry.

In the mouth of Langhorne Creek is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 170 estates and châteaux in the of Langhorne Creek, producing 519 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Langhorne Creek go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Langhorne Creek

red wines from the region of Langhorne Creek go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or lamb such as recipes of greek moussaka, asparagus with ham au gratin or 7 o'clock leg of lamb.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Langhorne Creek

On the nose in the region of Langhorne Creek often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit or blueberry. In the mouth in the region of Langhorne Creek is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.