Winery Alpha CrucisTitan Shiraz
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Titan Shiraz of the Winery Alpha Crucis is in the top 90 of wines of McLaren Vale.
Taste structure of the Titan Shiraz from the Winery Alpha Crucis
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Titan Shiraz of Winery Alpha Crucis in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Titan Shiraz of Winery Alpha Crucis in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Titan Shiraz
Pairings that work perfectly with Titan Shiraz
Original food and wine pairings with Titan Shiraz
The Titan Shiraz of Winery Alpha Crucis matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish with small vegetables, leg of lamb with crust or aiguillettes of duck with auvergne blue cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Alpha Crucis's Titan Shiraz.
Discover the grape variety: Colobel
Intensely colored, teinturier reds with a near-black dark red robe, signature red pulp, firm tannins and a dense palate, with simple aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), spices and balsamic notes. Used in blending to boost color. Grown mainly in the United States (Missouri, Pennsylvania) and marginally in France. French black teinturier hybrid created by Albert Seibel (Seibel 8357).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Titan Shiraz from Winery Alpha Crucis are 2017, 2014, 2010, 2015 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Alpha Crucis
The Winery Alpha Crucis is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of McLaren Vale
South Australian showcase of Mediterranean Shiraz: king red (~60% of the vineyard) powerful and silky with notes of blackberry, plum, dark chocolate, eucalyptus and a touch of sweet spice, velvety tannins and vibrant fruit. Renowned old-vine Grenache (cherry, garrigue, pepper), firm Cabernet Sauvignon and dense Mourvèdre as complement. Fresh Chardonnay and Vermentino in whites. Region 38 km south of Adelaide, Mediterranean climate, among the most geo-diverse soils in the world.
The wine region of Australie du Sud
Cradle of the great Australian Shiraz: powerful, sun-drenched reds with notes of blackberry, candied plum, pepper, chocolate and eucalyptus, ample tannins and vibrant fruit (Barossa, McLaren Vale). Firm, minty Cabernet Sauvignon on Coonawarra (terra rossa). Dry, lemony Riesling from Clare and Eden Valley, straight and taut. Fresh Sauvignon and Chardonnay from Adelaide Hills.
The word of the wine: Flexible
A tender wine with little tannin.
