Top 100 wines of Bendigo
Discover the top 100 best wines of Bendigo of Central Victoria as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Bendigo and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Bendigo
Continental GI in Central Victoria at the heart of the Goldfields (Mediterranean climate, rolling morphology): Shiraz signature red king — full-bodied, elegant profile with intense black fruit (blackberry, blackcurrant), spices and characteristic local mint and eucalyptus touches, balanced tannins and preserved acidity. Cabernet Sauvignon complementary red king with similar berryfruit. Brownish sandy to clay loam soils, signature altitudinal microclimates.
Discover the grape variety: Malbec
Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.
Food and wine pairing with a wine of Bendigo
wines from the region of Bendigo go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef miroton, mouse of lamb with honey and thyme or fillet of venison.
