The Winery Albacore of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud

Winery Albacore
The winery offers 19 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 54 of the estates of Australie du Sud.
It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Albacore is one of the world's great estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Albacore wines

Looking for the best Winery Albacore wines in McLaren Vale among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Albacore wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Albacore wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Albacore

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Albacore

How Winery Albacore wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish with small vegetables, traditional tagine (morocco) or duck leg confit in cider.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Albacore

On the nose the red wine of Winery Albacore. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or earth. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Albacore. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Albacore

  • 2008With an average score of 4.28/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Albacore.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Grenache
  • Tempranillo
  • Malbec
  • Durif

Discovering the wine region of McLaren Vale

The wine region of McLaren Vale is located in the region of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 599 estates and châteaux in the of McLaren Vale, producing 2626 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of McLaren Vale go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top white wines of Winery Albacore

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Albacore

How Winery Albacore wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of mussels with beer, summer tuna quiche or fresh goat cheese, zucchini and thyme tart.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Albacore

On the nose the white wine of Winery Albacore. often reveals types of flavors of oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Albacore. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Albacore

  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Albacore.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. 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 Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Albacore

Planning a wine route in the of McLaren Vale? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Albacore.

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

News about Winery Albacore and wines from the region

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bray

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Bray, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ ...

Geographical denomination: The first step towards the notion of terroir – Focus Bourgogne

We created this photomontage, to show you the landscapes and the different characteristics of the 14 geographical denominations of the Bourgogne appellation: Wine colors, grape varieties, soil specificities, surface area and production. You’ll become an expert on the Bourgogne appellation! Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/comp ...

The word of the wine: Noble rot

A fungus called botrytis cinerea that develops during the over-ripening phase, an ally of great sweet white wines, when it concentrates the juice of the berries. It requires the humidity of morning fogs and beautiful sunny days, gives musts very rich in sugar and brings to the wines the famous taste of "roasted".