Winery Cape Barren - Reserve Release Old Vine Shiraz

Winery Cape BarrenReserve Release Old Vine 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 Reserve Release Old Vine Shiraz of Winery Cape Barren 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).
The Reserve Release Old Vine Shiraz of the Winery Cape Barren is in the top 30 of wines of McLaren Vale.

Taste structure of the Reserve Release Old Vine Shiraz from the Winery Cape Barren

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserve Release Old Vine Shiraz of Winery Cape Barren 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 Reserve Release Old Vine Shiraz of Winery Cape Barren in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cape Barren's Reserve Release Old Vine Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.2°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Gamay blanc

Gamay noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small bunches, and grapes of medium size. The Gamay noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Burgundy, Savoie & Bugey, Rhône Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Jura, Champagne, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Reserve Release Old Vine Shiraz - 2016
In the top 30 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Reserve Release Old Vine Shiraz - 2015
In the top 30 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Reserve Release Old Vine Shiraz - 2014
In the top 30 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Reserve Release Old Vine Shiraz - 2013
In the top 30 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Reserve Release Old Vine Shiraz - 2012
In the top 30 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Reserve Release Old Vine Shiraz - 2011
In the top 30 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Reserve Release Old Vine Shiraz - 2010
In the top 30 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Reserve Release Old Vine Shiraz from Winery Cape Barren are 2016, 2013, 2012, 2010 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Cape Barren

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
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 Cape Barren is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 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 450 of of Australia wines
In the top 35 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 15000 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.

The word of the wine: Persistence

Persistence in the mouth of a wine measured in caudalies.

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