Winery AphelionThe Affinity

Name: The Affinity Winery Aphelion
Brand: Winery Aphelion
Rating: 4.2 (96 reviews)

Red wine of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud of Australia

4.2

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

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The The Affinity of Winery Aphelion is a red wine from the region of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the The Affinity of Winery Aphelion in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with The Affinity

Pairings that work perfectly with The Affinity

Original food and wine pairings with The Affinity

Spicy food

The The Affinity of Winery Aphelion matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef tongue in hot pickle sauce, imene's tunisian ojja or kefta.

Details and technical informations about Winery Aphelion's The Affinity.

Winery

Winery Aphelion

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Acolon

Colourful, fruity reds with a dark ruby colour, light to firm tannins and a dense palate showing black cherry, blackberry, plum, soft spices and balsamic notes. A modern, early-ripening, productive profile. Grown in Württemberg and the Palatinate for modern German dry reds and blended with Trollinger and Lemberger. A 1971 Weinsberg cross of Lemberger × Dornfelder.

Last vintages of this wine

The Affinity - 2018

In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines

Average rating: 4.1

The Affinity - 2017

In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines

Average rating: 4.3

The Affinity - 0

In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines

Average rating: 4.2

The best vintages of The Affinity from Winery Aphelion are 2017, 0, 2018

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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 3 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 greatest 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 3500 of of Australia wines

In the top 350 of of McLaren Vale wines

In the top 60000 of red wines

In the top 95000 wines of the world

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.