Winery Blackbilly - Shiraz

Winery BlackbillyShiraz

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Shiraz of Winery Blackbilly is a red wine from the region of McLaren Vale 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).

Taste structure of the Shiraz from the Winery Blackbilly

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz of Winery Blackbilly 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 Shiraz of Winery Blackbilly in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Blackbilly's Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Vilana

A very old grape variety grown in Greece - one of the main ones - most often at high altitude, it is said to have originated on the island of Crete. It can also be found in Italy, but is practically unknown in France. D.N.A. analyses have shown that it is related to Thrapsthiri and Vidiano.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - 2018
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery Blackbilly are 2018, 2014, 2017, 2015 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Blackbilly

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Nick Haselgrove Wines.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Blackbilly is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 6000 of of Australia wines
In the top 500 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 95000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of McLaren Vale

The wine region of McLaren Vale is located in the region of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 599 estates and châteaux in the of McLaren Vale, producing 2626 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of McLaren Vale go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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The word of the wine: Shipping (liquor)

In champagne and wines made according to the traditional method, wine is added before corking to fill the void in the bottle created by disgorging. This added wine is often sweetened by sugar incorporated in variable proportions according to the style of wine sought (see dosage). Syn.: liqueur de dosage.

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