Top 100 red wines of Pyrenees - Page 2

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

Discovering the wine region of Pyrenees

Cool-climate GI of western Victoria (Australia, 2000): signature Shiraz as red king — rich and full-bodied with hallmark notes of blackberry, plum, black cherry, pepper, liquorice, dark chocolate and a violet floral touch, velvety finish. Structured Cabernet Sauvignon with notes of blackcurrant, black cherry, tobacco and earthy-herbal nuances, firm tannins and good ageing. Dominant reds (~73%), dry sunny climate tempered by cool nights, varied soils bordering the eponymous range.

Discover the grape variety: Nero d'Avola

Full-bodied, warm reds with deep colour and generous alcohol, with aromas of blackberry, black cherry jam, plum, liquorice, chocolate and Mediterranean spice. Ripe tannins and a broad, sunny finish. The star of Sicily (Nero d'Avola Sicilia DOC, Cerasuolo di Vittoria DOCG blended with Frappato, Eloro DOC). Native Sicilian variety, also called Calabrese, the most planted on the island.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Pyrenees

red wines from the region of Pyrenees go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of spit-turned boar leg (oven) with "automatic watering"., royal couscous (lamb, chicken, merguez) or sauté of veal with the moulinex cookeo.