Discover the top 100 best white wines of McLaren Vale of Fleurieu as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the white wines that are popular of McLaren Vale and the best vintages to taste in this region.
South Australian showcase of Mediterranean Shiraz: king red (~60% of the vineyard) powerful and silky with notes of blackberry, plum, dark chocolate, eucalyptus and a touch of sweet spice, velvety tannins and vibrant fruit. Renowned old-vine Grenache (cherry, garrigue, pepper), firm Cabernet Sauvignon and dense Mourvèdre as complement. Fresh Chardonnay and Vermentino in whites. Region 38 km south of Adelaide, Mediterranean climate, among the most geo-diverse soils in the world.
Rich, structured whites with a golden robe, an ample palate and moderate acidity, with aromas of ripe pear, white peach, white flowers, fennel, anise notes and fresh almond. Fine length. Cornerstone of the great whites of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC, Côtes-du-Rhône whites, Languedoc, Roussillon (Côtes du Roussillon AOC) and Catalonia (Terra Alta DO, Priorat DOQ). White-skinned mutation of Grenache Noir, autochthonous Mediterranean variety from Aragon.
white wines from the region of McLaren Vale go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or poultry such as recipes of baked bread (tomato, mushroom, ham, cheese), pasta with mussels or aïoli.
On the nose in the region of McLaren Vale often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, tropical or citrus and sometimes also flavors of guava, microbio or citrus fruit. In the mouth in the region of McLaren Vale is a powerful with a nice freshness.
