Winery BasaltGreat Ocean Road Riesling
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or appetizers and snacks.
The Great Ocean Road Riesling of the Winery Basalt is in the top 50 of wines of Henty.
Taste structure of the Great Ocean Road Riesling from the Winery Basalt
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Great Ocean Road Riesling of Winery Basalt in the region of Victoria is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Great Ocean Road Riesling of Winery Basalt in the region of Victoria often reveals types of flavors of microbio, vegetal or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Great Ocean Road Riesling
Pairings that work perfectly with Great Ocean Road Riesling
Original food and wine pairings with Great Ocean Road Riesling
The Great Ocean Road Riesling of Winery Basalt matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or poultry such as recipes of barbecued filet mignon, chinese noodles with shrimp or chicken curry (like in reunion island).
Discover the grape variety: Riesling
White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Great Ocean Road Riesling from Winery Basalt are 2016
Informations about the Winery Basalt
The Winery Basalt is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Henty to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Henty
The wine region of Henty is located in the region of Western Victoria of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Crawford River or the Domaine Hochkirch produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Henty are Riesling, Pinot noir and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Henty often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree 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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The word of the wine: INAO
National Institute of Origin and Quality. French organization depending on the Ministry of Agriculture and in charge of quality signs: AOC, IGP, labels and organic farming.
