Top 100 wines of Langhorne Creek - Page 4

Discover the top 100 best wines of Langhorne Creek of Fleurieu as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the 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: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Langhorne Creek

wines from the region of Langhorne Creek go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of chili con carne, couscous merguez or savoury cake base and various fillings.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Langhorne Creek

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