Winery Balgownie EstateOld Vine Shiraz
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Old Vine Shiraz of the Winery Balgownie Estate is in the top 5 of wines of Bendigo.
Taste structure of the Old Vine Shiraz from the Winery Balgownie Estate
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Old Vine Shiraz of Winery Balgownie Estate in the region of Victoria is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Old Vine Shiraz of Winery Balgownie Estate in the region of Victoria often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Old Vine Shiraz
Pairings that work perfectly with Old Vine Shiraz
Original food and wine pairings with Old Vine Shiraz
The Old Vine Shiraz of Winery Balgownie Estate matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of burger roll, oriental stew with couscous or blanquette of rabbit with riesling and chanterelles.
Details and technical informations about Winery Balgownie Estate's Old Vine Shiraz.
Discover the grape variety: Carcajolo
The black Carcajolo is a grape variety originating from Italy. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and large grapes. The Carcajolo noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Old Vine Shiraz from Winery Balgownie Estate are 2013, 2009, 2008, 2014
Informations about the Winery Balgownie Estate
The Winery Balgownie Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Bendigo to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bendigo
The wine region of Bendigo is located in the region of Central Victoria of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Black Jack or the Domaine Black Jack produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bendigo are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Viognier and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bendigo often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
The wine region of Victoria
Victoria is a relatively small but important Australian wine state. Located in the Southeastern corner of the continent, with a generally cool, ocean-influenced Climate, Victorian wine is remarkably diverse, producing all sorts of wines and styles in different climates. In all, the state covers almost 250,000 square kilometres (over 90,000 square miles) of land (almost the same Size as the US state of Texas), well under a quarter the size of its western neighbour, South Australia, and less than a third the size of New South Wales to the North. As such, Victoria's size - and to some extent, the state's viticultural history - can defy generalization.
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