Winery AphelionPIR

White wine of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud of Australia

3.6

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The PIR of Winery Aphelion is a white wine from the region of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, lean fish or shellfish.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Vegetal

Earth

On the nose the PIR of Winery Aphelion in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Food and wine pairings with PIR

Pairings that work perfectly with PIR

Original food and wine pairings with PIR

The PIR of Winery Aphelion matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of grilled lobster with tarragon cream sauce, blanquette of fish or rice with milk.

Details and technical informations about Winery Aphelion's PIR.

Winery

Winery Aphelion

Grape varieties

Chenin blanc

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

13.4°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

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.

Informations about the Winery Aphelion

The winery offers 22 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Aphelion is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 30000 of of Australia wines

In the top 2000 of of McLaren Vale wines

In the top 200000 of white wines

In the top 550000 wines of the world

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 wine region of Australie du Sud

South Australia is one of Australia's six states, located (as the name suggests) in the south of the vast island continent. It's the engine room of the Australian wine industry, responsible for about half of the country's total production each year. But there's more to the region than quantity - countless high-quality wines are produced here, most from the region's signature Grape, Shiraz. These include such fine, collectible wines as Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace, Torbreck The Laird and d'Arenberg The Dead Arm.

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