Winery CastagnaSauvage

Red wine of Beechworth of Victoria of Australia

4.0

(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 Sauvage of Winery Castagna is a red wine from the region of Beechworth of Victoria.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Sangiovese and the Viognier.
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 Sauvage of the Winery Castagna is in the top 20 of wines of Beechworth.

Taste structure of the Sauvage from the Winery Castagna

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Sauvage of Winery Castagna in the region of Victoria is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Earth

Spices

Oak

On the nose the Sauvage of Winery Castagna in the region of Victoria often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Sauvage

Pairings that work perfectly with Sauvage

Original food and wine pairings with Sauvage

Lamb

The Sauvage of Winery Castagna matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tournedos rossini, lamb stew with melting peppers or duck aiguillettes with basalmic.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castagna's Sauvage.

Winery

Winery Castagna

Grape varieties

Sangiovese , Viognier

Natural

Yes

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

14°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Last vintages of this wine

Sauvage - 2007

In the top 20 of of Beechworth wines

Average rating: 4

Sauvage - 2003

In the top 20 of of Beechworth wines

Average rating: 3.9

The best vintages of Sauvage from Winery Castagna are 2007, 2003

Informations about the Winery Castagna

The winery offers 22 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Beechworth in the region of Victoria

The Winery Castagna is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Beechworth to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 3500 of of Australia wines

In the top 20 of of Beechworth wines

In the top 65000 of red wines

In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Beechworth

The wine region of Beechworth is located in the region of North East Victoria of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Giaconda or the Domaine Giaconda produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Beechworth are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Nebbiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Beechworth often reveals types of flavors of cherry, smoke or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or floral.

The wine region of Victoria

Victoria is a relatively small but important Australian wine state. Located in the Southeastern corner of the continent, with a generally cool, ocean-influenced Climate, Victorian wine is remarkably diverse, producing all sorts of wines and styles in different climates. In all, the state covers almost 250,000 square kilometres (over 90,000 square miles) of land (almost the same Size as the US state of Texas), well under a quarter the size of its western neighbour, South Australia, and less than a third the size of New South Wales to the North. As such, Victoria's size - and to some extent, the state's viticultural history - can defy generalization.

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