Winery Balgownie Estate - Tawny Fortified Shiraz

Winery Balgownie EstateTawny Fortified Shiraz

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(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 Tawny Fortified Shiraz of Winery Balgownie Estate is a natural sweet wine from the region of Bendigo of Victoria.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.
The Tawny Fortified Shiraz of the Winery Balgownie Estate is in the top 5 of wines of Bendigo.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Tawny Fortified Shiraz of Winery Balgownie Estate in the region of Victoria often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, dried fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Balgownie Estate's Tawny Fortified Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Valdiguié

Valdiguié noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Quercy). 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 large bunches and large grapes. The Valdiguié noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Tawny Fortified Shiraz - 2009
In the top 5 of of Bendigo wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Tawny Fortified Shiraz from Winery Balgownie Estate are 2009

Informations about the Winery Balgownie Estate

The winery offers 38 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bendigo in the region of Victoria

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.

Top wine Victoria
In the top 5000 of of Australia wines
In the top 5 of of Bendigo wines
In the top 2000 of natural sweet wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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.

News related to this wine

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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-Verzé, 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/BourgogneWines ...

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-Solutré-Pouilly

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The word of the wine: Dish

Wine lacking tone and relief in the mouth.

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