Winery CarilleyReserve Merlot
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The Reserve Merlot of the Winery Carilley is in the top 0 of wines of Swan Valley.
Details and technical informations about Winery Carilley's Reserve Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Gravesina
We do not know exactly where this grape variety comes from. It can be found in Austria, Romania, northern Italy, Croatia, Serbia, Hungary, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Russia, etc. It is practically unknown in France. In Spain, Borba is said to be identical to the Italian Riesling.
Informations about the Winery Carilley
The Winery Carilley is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Swan Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Swan Valley
The wine region of Swan Valley is located in the region of Swan District of Australie de l'Ouest of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Mandoon or the Domaine Talijancich produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Swan Valley are Verdelho, Chenin blanc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Swan Valley often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
The wine region of Australie de l'Ouest
Western Australia is the largest of Australia's eight administrative areas and territories. In 2020, it accounted for only 2% of the nation's wine production, but has already produced up to 20% of the country's fine wines. Covering the entire western third of the vast island-continent, "WA" (as it is commonly known) stretches 1,600 kilometres (1,000 miles) from east to west. This makes it the second largest administrative subdivision of any country in the world, larger than Alaska and Texas combined.
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The Osborn family patriarch – known as d’Arry among friends, family and colleagues – was a popular statesman of the Australian wine trade. He was born on the estate in December 1926, the son of Helena d’Arenberg Osborn and Francis Ernest. The Osborns have tended vines on the South Australia property since 1912, and d’Arry joined the family business at the tender age of 16. Back then, Clydesdale horses did the work currently performed by a tractor and kerosene powered the motors and pumps. He had ...
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Old Vine Charter: Perth’s Swan Valley to preserve historic vines
Old vines from Western Australia’s Swan Valley will be protected in the soon-to-be launched Swan Valley Old Vine Charter (OVC). More than 20 wineries from this historic region, a 30-minute drive from the state capital of Perth, are participating. The programme will see grapevines from 35 to 125 years of age registered and preserved. Participating wineries include Talijancich Wines, Nikola Estate, John Kosovich Wines, Mandoon Estate and Sandalford Wines. While the vines are predominantly Shiraz, ...
The word of the wine: Venaison (taste of)
Wine aromas reminiscent of game (fur, leather, hare's belly).