Winery Angullong - Fossil Hill Sangiovese

Winery AngullongFossil Hill Sangiovese

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Fossil Hill Sangiovese of Winery Angullong is a red wine from the region of Orange of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Fossil Hill Sangiovese of Winery Angullong in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Angullong's Fossil Hill Sangiovese.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Last vintages of this wine

Fossil Hill Sangiovese - 2018
In the top 100 of of Orange wines
Average rating: 411110
Fossil Hill Sangiovese - 2017
In the top 100 of of Orange wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Fossil Hill Sangiovese - 2016
In the top 100 of of Orange wines
Average rating: 411110
Fossil Hill Sangiovese - 2015
In the top 100 of of Orange wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Fossil Hill Sangiovese - 2011
In the top 100 of of Orange wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Fossil Hill Sangiovese from Winery Angullong are 2015, 2018, 2016, 2011 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Angullong

The winery offers 37 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Orange in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud

The Winery Angullong is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Orange to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Nouvelle-Galles du Sud
In the top 2500 of of Australia wines
In the top 200 of of Orange wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 70000 wines of the world

The wine region of Orange

The wine region of Orange is located in the region of Central Ranges of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine De Salis or the Domaine From Sunday produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Orange are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Orange often reveals types of flavors of citrus, raisin or jam and sometimes also flavors of leather, raspberry or red cherry.


The wine region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud

The NewSouthWales wine appellation is made up of 16 different regions and covers approximately 810,000 square kilometres (312,000 square miles). This is the Size of the state of New South Wales, one of the six that make up the federal Commonwealth of Australia. Although it is one of the smallest Australian states geographically, it has been the most populous since the first European settlements in the 18th century. The South East Australia GI area is the largest in Australia and can include any wine produced in New South Wales as well as Victoria, Tasmania and Parts of South Australia.

News related to this wine

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Igé

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-Igé, 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 availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chaintré

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-Chaintré, 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/BourgogneWi ...

The word of the wine: Green harvest or green harvesting

The practice of removing excess bunches of grapes from certain vines, usually in July, but sometimes later. This is often necessary, but not always a good thing, as the remaining grapes tend to gain weight.

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