Discover the top 100 best red wines of Goulburn Valley of Central Victoria as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Goulburn Valley and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Historic Victorian region home to the world's oldest Marsanne and Shiraz vines (warm inland valley, marked diurnal range, fertile alluvials, lakes and rivers moderating). Shiraz flagship red: rich ripe fruits in youth evolving to dark fruits, pepper, dark chocolate, supple leather and earth, renowned longevity. Marsanne flagship white: floral and citrus notes when young, becoming honeyed and nutty with age.
Supple, sun-drenched reds with a deep ruby robe, smooth tannins and moderate acidity, with intense aromas of ripe red fruit (strawberry, raspberry, candied cherry), garrigue (thyme, bay), white pepper, kirsch and soft spice. Ample, warm palate. Absolute pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC, Gigondas, Côtes-du-Rhône, Tavel rosé, Priorat DOQ, Rioja (as Garnacha) and star of naturally sweet wines (Banyuls, Maury, Rasteau). Autochthonous Mediterranean variety from Aragon.
