Winery Blackstone Paddock - The Player Shiraz

Winery Blackstone Paddock The Player Shiraz

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The The Player Shiraz of Winery Blackstone Paddock is a red wine from the region of Barossa Valley 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 The Player Shiraz from the Winery Blackstone Paddock

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the The Player Shiraz of Winery Blackstone Paddock 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 The Player Shiraz of Winery Blackstone Paddock in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Blackstone Paddock's The Player Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet blanc

Interspecific cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and a long-unknown grape variety - that would be Regent - obtained in 1991 by Valentin Blattner from Soyhières (Switzerland) and propagated by Volker Freytag (Germany). No resistance gene has been identified to either mildew or powdery mildew. Cabernet blanc can be found in Switzerland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Luxembourg, the Czech Republic, Italy, England, etc., but is still little known in France.

Last vintages of this wine

The Player Shiraz - 2018
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.7 1 1 1 0.5 0
The Player Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.6 1 1 1 0.5 0
The Player Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
The Player Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.6 1 1 1 0.5 0
The Player Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.7 1 1 1 0.5 0
The Player Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.2 1 1 1 0 0

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

Informations about the Winery Blackstone Paddock

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barossa Valley in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Blackstone Paddock is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Barossa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 3500 of of Australia wines
In the top 450 of of Barossa Valley wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Barossa Valley

The wine region of Barossa Valley is located in the region of Barossa of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 613 estates and châteaux in the of Barossa Valley, producing 2290 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Barossa Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Australie du Sud

South Australia 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: Flavours

There are generally four so-called fundamental flavours: acidity, bitterness, sweetness and saltiness. The first three are considered to be the building blocks of the structure of wines. They are perceived by the taste buds that cover the surface of the tongue.

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