Winery Cape d'Estaing Wines - Admiral's Reserve Shiraz

Winery Cape d'Estaing WinesAdmiral's Reserve 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 Admiral's Reserve Shiraz of Winery Cape d'Estaing Wines is a red wine from the region of Kangaroo Island 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 Admiral's Reserve Shiraz from the Winery Cape d'Estaing Wines

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Admiral's Reserve Shiraz of Winery Cape d'Estaing Wines 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 Admiral's Reserve Shiraz of Winery Cape d'Estaing Wines in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cape d'Estaing Wines's Admiral's Reserve Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Italia

Intraspecific cross between Bicane and Hamburg Muscat obtained in Italy in 1911 by Luigi and Alberto Pirovano of Vaprio d'Adda, entered in the Official Catalogue of Table Grape Varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Admiral's Reserve Shiraz - 2005
In the top 100 of of Kangaroo Island wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Admiral's Reserve Shiraz - 2004
In the top 100 of of Kangaroo Island wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Admiral's Reserve Shiraz from Winery Cape d'Estaing Wines are 2004, 2005

Informations about the Winery Cape d'Estaing Wines

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Kangaroo Island in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Cape d'Estaing Wines is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Kangaroo Island to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 20000 of of Australia wines
In the top 2000 of of Kangaroo Island wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Kangaroo Island

The wine region of Kangaroo Island is located in the region of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine The Islander or the Domaine The Islander produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Kangaroo Island are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Malbec, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Kangaroo Island often reveals types of flavors of earth, non oak or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, microbio or tree fruit.


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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