Winery Ben Potts - Fiddle's Block Shiraz

Winery Ben PottsFiddle's Block 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 Fiddle's Block Shiraz of Winery Ben Potts is a red wine from the region of Langhorne Creek of Australie du Sud.
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 Fiddle's Block Shiraz of the Winery Ben Potts is in the top 40 of wines of Langhorne Creek.

Taste structure of the Fiddle's Block Shiraz from the Winery Ben Potts

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Fiddle's Block Shiraz of Winery Ben Potts in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Fiddle's Block Shiraz of Winery Ben Potts in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ben Potts's Fiddle's Block Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
16.4°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Muscardin

Muscardin noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Vaucluse). 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 bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. The Muscardin noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Fiddle's Block Shiraz - 2016
In the top 40 of of Langhorne Creek wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Fiddle's Block Shiraz - 2014
In the top 40 of of Langhorne Creek wines
Average rating: 411110
Fiddle's Block Shiraz - 2013
In the top 40 of of Langhorne Creek wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Fiddle's Block Shiraz - 2012
In the top 40 of of Langhorne Creek wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Fiddle's Block Shiraz from Winery Ben Potts are 2013, 2014, 2012, 2016

Informations about the Winery Ben Potts

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Langhorne Creek in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Ben Potts is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Langhorne Creek to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 4000 of of Australia wines
In the top 50 of of Langhorne Creek wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Langhorne Creek

The wine region of Langhorne Creek is located in the region of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Mollydooker or the Domaine Bremerton produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Langhorne Creek are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Malbec and Petit Verdot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Langhorne Creek often reveals types of flavors of oaky, black plum or apples and sometimes also flavors of bramble, tropical fruit or mulberry.


The wine region of Australie du Sud

SouthAustralia is one of Australia's six states, located (as the name suggests) in the south of the vast island continent. It's the engine room of the Australian wine industry, responsible for about half of the country's total production each year. But there's more to the region than quantity - countless high-quality wines are produced here, most from the region's signature Grape, Shiraz. These include such fine, collectible wines as Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace, Torbreck The Laird and d'Arenberg The Dead Arm.

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