Top 100 red wines of Southern Tasmania

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

Discovering the wine region of Southern Tasmania

The wine region of Southern Tasmania is located in the region of Tasmanie of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Frogmore Creek or the Domaine Frogmore Creek produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Southern Tasmania are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Southern Tasmania often reveals types of flavors of cream, vegetal or cheese and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, cola or cedar.

In the mouth of Southern Tasmania is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 5 estates and châteaux in the of Southern Tasmania, producing 12 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Southern Tasmania go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

News from the vineyard of Southern Tasmania

Wartime Cognac

The French shipment of 600 bottles of De Haartman & Co Cognac – plus 15 boxes of Bénédictine liqueur – is believed to have been destined for Tsar Nicholas II, but was intercepted in the Baltic Sea and sunk by a German submarine in May 1917. Now Cognac house Birkedal Hartmann has refilled 300 of the recovered bottles with Cognac dating from the early 1900s, using packaging identical to the original, and is selling them for €9,000 each. The wreck of the SS Kyros was discovered by Swedish explo ...

NZ winery uses terroir ‘fingerprint’ to verify fine wine origin

North Canterbury-based Pyramid Valley has formed a partnership with fellow New Zealand firm Oritain, which specialises in proving the origin of different products, and said the group’s ability to ‘fingerprint’ vineyard terroir offers a way to guarantee the provenance of its fine wines. Both partners suggested the system could contribute to preventing fine wine fraud more generally, but it’s early days. Wines in Pyramid Valley’s 2020-vintage Botanicals Collection, featuring Pinot Noir and Chardon ...

Investment start-up Vint appoints wine director

Lapierre, a Master of Wine since 2013, is already part of Vint’s investment committee and will step into the new director of wine role as the group looks to grow. He joins Vint from the California-based Vinfolio fine wine group, where he most recently served as president. Vint is one of several groups that has said it wants to make investing in wine as an alternative asset more accessible. Founded in 2019, the group has since 2021 specialised in offering Securities & Exchange Commission-qual ...