Looking for a good wine of South West Australia of Australie de l'Ouest among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of South West Australia. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of South West Australia with technical and enological descriptions.
Want to buy a red wine of South West Australia cheap or sell a red wine of South West Australia at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
Red wines from the region of South West Australia go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of wild boar with honey, lamb keftas or jambalaya (louisiana).
On the nose the red wine of the region of South West Australia. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or microbio. In the mouth the red wine of the region of South West Australia. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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Western Australia is the largest of the eight administrative zones and territories of Australia. In 2020, it represented just two percent of the national wine production, but has previosly occupied up to 20 percent of the nation's fine wines.
Covering the entire western third of the vast island continent, "WA" (as it is commonly called) spans 1,600 kilometers (1,000 miles) from east to west. This makes it the second-largest administrative subdivision of any country in the world – bigger than Alaska and Texas combined.
Western Australia
The giant flag at Voyager Estate, Margaret River
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The Western Australian wine regions are clustered in the state's cooler, coastal, Southwest corner. The Northeastern two-thirds of WA are too hot to support quality viticulture.
The northwest corner is the hottest area of Australia as a whole, with summer temperatures surpassing even those of the country's famous semi-desert "Red Centre". By contrast, the Climate of the southwest WA is relatively cool, tempered by the presence of the Indian Ocean to the west and the Antarctic Ocean to the south and east.
Although it rivals the Hunter Valley in terms of low latitude (lying at 33 degrees South), the climate around the state's southwest cape is more akin to that of Bordeaux, and the most successful Grape varieties here reflect this.
It is no coincidence, that many winemakers from this area aim for a more European wine style than their counterparts further north – or those from New South Wales and South Australia. Margaret River in particular, is renowned for its more-balanced, Elegant wines, which contrast with the Powerful, fruit-driven wines of the regions further east.
Geographically, the wine regions of Western Australia can be split into roughly three groups: those around the state capital, Perth (the Swan Valley, the Perth Hills and Peel); those along the south coast (from Pemberton in the west to Albany in the east); and those around the southern end of Geographe Bay (Margaret River and Geographe).
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White wines from the region of South West Australia go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of quiche without eggs, salmon pavés en papillote or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).
On the nose the white wine of the region of South West Australia. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, citrus fruit or non oak. In the mouth the white wine of the region of South West Australia. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
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White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.
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Sparkling wines from the region of South West Australia go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of escargots à la bordelaise, alsatian sauerkraut or saddle of venison with fresh cream.
On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of South West Australia. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, strawberries or red cherry and sometimes also flavors of cranberry, citrus fruit or red fruit.
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Brown colour with red and yellow reflections characteristic of evolved wines.
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Pink wines from the region of South West Australia go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of thai beef curry, oriental lamb skewers or penne à la toscane.
On the nose the pink wine of the region of South West Australia. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.
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The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
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Sweet wines from the region of South West Australia go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of american style beef marinade, lamb with ginger honey or tunisian pasta.
On the nose the sweet wine of the region of South West Australia. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, microbio or oak.
A wine route planned in the region of South West Australia? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of South West Australia.
The upper, cylindrical part of the bottle. Sales of wine bottles are generally expressed in number of bottles.
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Natural sweet wines from the region of South West Australia go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of venison stew to be prepared the day before, baked lamb neck on a bed of vegetables and grapes or chicken tikka massala.
On the nose the natural sweet wine of the region of South West Australia. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.
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It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.
