Winery Audrey WilkinsonWinemaker's Selection Shiraz
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 Winemaker's Selection Shiraz of the Winery Audrey Wilkinson is in the top 5 of wines of Hunter Valley.
Taste structure of the Winemaker's Selection Shiraz from the Winery Audrey Wilkinson
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Winemaker's Selection Shiraz of Winery Audrey Wilkinson in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Winemaker's Selection Shiraz of Winery Audrey Wilkinson in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Winemaker's Selection Shiraz
Pairings that work perfectly with Winemaker's Selection Shiraz
Original food and wine pairings with Winemaker's Selection Shiraz
The Winemaker's Selection Shiraz of Winery Audrey Wilkinson matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of barbecue burger, lamb mouse confit in wine or deer jig.
Details and technical informations about Winery Audrey Wilkinson's Winemaker's Selection Shiraz.
Discover the grape variety: Poulsard
Poulsard is a red grape variety that originated in the Franche-Comté region. In 1732, it was qualified as a good grape variety with several others by the parliament of Besançon at the time. It currently covers nearly 300 ha. This variety has 3 approved clones: 296, 584 and 464. Poulsard has slightly hairy branches with long tendrils. Its leaves are yellow in color. Although its bunches are small, its berries are often medium-sized or larger. Poulsard is quite sensitive to scorching, spring frosts and coulure. It is also afraid of oidium, mildew and grey rot. This grape variety appreciates clayey, fat and marly soils. Its fertility is average, so it is preferable to prune it long. It buds quite early. Poulsard produces a wine with a light structure, fine and aromatic. It can be kept for years. This wine goes well with poultry, red meat, cheese and starters.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Winemaker's Selection Shiraz from Winery Audrey Wilkinson are 2011, 2017, 2014, 2010 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Audrey Wilkinson
The Winery Audrey Wilkinson is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 55 wines for sale in the of Hunter Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Hunter Valley
The Hunter Valley is unquestionably the best known and most highly prized wine region in NewSouthWales. Its most famous wine style is its distinctive Dry Semillon, while Shiraz, is also long-established. It is also regarded as a pioneer of Australian Chardonnay. Hunter Valley Semillon Semillon was first planted here in the 1830s.
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.
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The word of the wine: New
Said of a wine from the last harvest, and more particularly of an early wine.