Winery Chain of Ponds - Graves Gate Shiraz

Winery Chain of PondsGraves Gate Shiraz

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Graves Gate Shiraz of Winery Chain of Ponds is a red wine from the region of Adelaide Hills 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 Graves Gate Shiraz from the Winery Chain of Ponds

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Graves Gate Shiraz of Winery Chain of Ponds 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 Graves Gate Shiraz of Winery Chain of Ponds in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Chain of Ponds's Graves Gate Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Négret pounjut

An ancient grape variety endemic to the Fronton region in the Haute Garonne that could also be found in La Ville Dieu du Temple in the Lot et Garonne. Today, it is not very present in the vineyard and is on the verge of extinction. It is, however, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A. It should not be confused with Négret de Banhars, Négret Castrais or Négret de la Canourgue, and it should be noted that it is related to Prunelard. Négret pounjut is completely unknown in other wine-producing countries.

Last vintages of this wine

Graves Gate Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Adelaide Hills wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Graves Gate Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Adelaide Hills wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Graves Gate Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Adelaide Hills wines
Average rating: 311100
Graves Gate Shiraz - 2011
In the top 100 of of Adelaide Hills wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Graves Gate Shiraz - 2009
In the top 100 of of Adelaide Hills wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Graves Gate Shiraz from Winery Chain of Ponds are 2017, 2016, 2011, 2009 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Chain of Ponds

The winery offers 53 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Adelaide Hills in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Chain of Ponds is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Adelaide Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 15000 of of Australia wines
In the top 900 of of Adelaide Hills wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Adelaide Hills

The wine region of Adelaide Hills is located in the region of Mount Lofty Ranges of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 491 estates and châteaux in the of Adelaide Hills, producing 1814 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Adelaide Hills 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.

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The word of the wine: Barrel

Bordeaux barrel of 225 litres, used to determine the tonneau (unit of measurement corresponding to four barrels, or 900 litres).

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