The best wines of Rutherglen

Discover the best wines of Rutherglen of Victoria as well as the best winemakers of Rutherglen and estates of Rutherglen to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Rutherglen and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Rutherglen by region

Looking for a good wine of Rutherglen of Victoria among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Rutherglen. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Rutherglen with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Rutherglen

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Rutherglen

Red wines from the region of Rutherglen go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef with pepper, pasta with merguez or rabbit with cream sauce anne's way.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Rutherglen

On the nose the red wine of the region of Rutherglen. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Rutherglen. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in red wine of Rutherglen

  • 1998With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.36/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.28/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.27/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.21/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.20/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Rutherglen

  • Durif
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Rutherglen

A wine route planned in the region of Rutherglen? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Rutherglen.

Discovering the wine region of Rutherglen

The wine region of Rutherglen is located in the region of North East Victoria of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Warrabilla or the Domaine Warrabilla produce mainly wines red, sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rutherglen are Durif, Muscadelle and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rutherglen often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, orange zest or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.

In the mouth of Rutherglen is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 29 estates and châteaux in the of Rutherglen, producing 237 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Rutherglen go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, sweet desserts or beef.

Great white wines of Rutherglen

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Rutherglen

White wines from the region of Rutherglen go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of pork colombo, lasagne with two salmons or roast doe in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Rutherglen

On the nose the white wine of the region of Rutherglen. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Rutherglen. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Rutherglen

  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.84/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Rutherglen

  • Marsanne
  • Viognier
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Roussanne
  • Chardonnay
  • Sémillon

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Rutherglen

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Discover the grape variety: Marsanne

Marsanne is a white grape variety that originated in Montélimar in the Drôme, several centuries ago. Marsanne is also found in Cassis, Savoie, Languedoc-Roussillon and Saint-Péray in the Ardèche, where it produces remarkable sparkling wines. The warm, sunny climate of the Rhone Valley, Languedoc-Roussillon and Provence, as well as the dry, stony soil, are ideal conditions for its development. Its bunches are quite large and provide small, juicy berries that are sensitive to grey rot and strong winds. These two grape varieties complement each other perfectly: together they give light wines with little acidity, aromas of yellow fruit, white fruit and flowers with notes of honey and liquorice. This is for example what the appellations Saint-Péray, Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône, Corbières, or Cassis express... which represent about 700 hectares.

Great sparkling wines of Rutherglen

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Rutherglen

Sparkling wines from the region of Rutherglen go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of stuffed peppers, lamb tagine with prunes and almonds or risotto milanese.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Rutherglen

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Rutherglen. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, red fruit or black fruit.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Rutherglen

  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Rutherglen

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Durif
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Moscato
  • Pinot Noir

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Rutherglen

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The word of the wine: Girl

Equivalent of the Lyon pot with a capacity of 29 cl.

Great pink wines of Rutherglen

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Rutherglen

Pink wines from the region of Rutherglen go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of express veal stew in a pressure cooker, bitumen leg of lamb or duck breast with orange sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Rutherglen

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Rutherglen. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, red fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit.

The best vintages in pink wine of Rutherglen

  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Rutherglen

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Durif
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Sangiovese

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Rutherglen

A wine route planned in the region of Rutherglen? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Rutherglen.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Great sweet wines of Rutherglen

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Rutherglen

Sweet wines from the region of Rutherglen go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of marinated tacaud fillets or tarte tatin.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Rutherglen

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Rutherglen. often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, cream or cherry and sometimes also flavors of oaky, smoke or apples.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Rutherglen

  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Rutherglen

  • Muscat Blanc
  • Muscatel
  • Muscadelle
  • Moscato

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Rutherglen

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The word of the wine: Primary (aromas)

Aromas characteristic of each grape variety, essentially fruity and floral.

Great natural sweet wines of Rutherglen

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Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Rutherglen

Natural sweet wines from the region of Rutherglen go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef coarse salt, lamb crumble with oregano and feta cheese or caramel pork.

Organoleptic analysis of natural-sweet wine of Rutherglen

On the nose the natural sweet wine of the region of Rutherglen. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, citrus fruit or dried fruit.

The best vintages in natural-sweet wine of Rutherglen

  • 2006With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.92/5

The most used grape varieties in natural-sweet wine of Rutherglen

  • Muscadelle
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Tinto Cao
  • Tinta Barroca

The best wineries and winemakers for natural-sweet wine of Rutherglen

A wine route planned in the region of Rutherglen? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best natural-sweet wine of Rutherglen.

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

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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