The Winery Charles Melton of Barossa Valley of Australie du Sud

Winery Charles Melton
The winery offers 25 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 23 of the estates of Australie du Sud.
It is located in Barossa Valley in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Charles Melton is one of the world's great estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in of Barossa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Charles Melton wines

Looking for the best Winery Charles Melton wines in Barossa Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Charles Melton wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Charles Melton wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Charles Melton

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Charles Melton

How Winery Charles Melton wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of stuffed zucchini, spaghetti with summer vegetables or lamb tagine with onions, purple olives and lemons....

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Charles Melton

On the nose the red wine of Winery Charles Melton. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Charles Melton. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Charles Melton

  • 2006With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.33/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.28/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.27/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.25/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Charles Melton.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

Discovering the wine region of Barossa Valley

World icon of Australian Shiraz: powerful, silky, sun-drenched king red with notes of jammy blackberry, plum, dark chocolate, liquorice and a touch of sweet spice, enveloping tannins — Penfolds Grange and Henschke Hill of Grace as mythical bottles. Fleshy, spicy old-vine Grenache (up to 180 years), dense Mourvèdre, structured Cabernet as complement. GI northeast of Adelaide (~11,600 ha), hot dry climate, pre-phylloxera vines founded by Silesians in the 19th c.

The top pink wines of Winery Charles Melton

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Charles Melton

How Winery Charles Melton wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beer goulash, leg of lamb bravado in the oven or duck with orange.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Charles Melton

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Charles Melton. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Charles Melton

  • 2012With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Charles Melton.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Pinot Noir
  • Pinot Meunier

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Supple, sun-drenched reds with a deep ruby robe, smooth tannins and moderate acidity, with intense aromas of ripe red fruit (strawberry, raspberry, candied cherry), garrigue (thyme, bay), white pepper, kirsch and soft spice. Ample, warm palate. Absolute pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC, Gigondas, Côtes-du-Rhône, Tavel rosé, Priorat DOQ, Rioja (as Garnacha) and star of naturally sweet wines (Banyuls, Maury, Rasteau). Autochthonous Mediterranean variety from Aragon.

The top sweet wines of Winery Charles Melton

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Charles Melton

How Winery Charles Melton wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Charles Melton

  • 0With an average score of 4.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Charles Melton.

  • Pedro Ximenez

The word of the wine: New wine

Wine of the year, fruity and easy to drink. Beaujolais Nouveau is not the only one in this category, the Côtes-du-Rhône, Touraine and Gaillac appellations also produce new wines.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Charles Melton

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Charles Melton

How Winery Charles Melton wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of boeuf en daube, couscous chicken and merguez or monkfish with curry.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Charles Melton

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Charles Melton. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Charles Melton

  • 2018With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Charles Melton.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Petit Verdot

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.

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Planning a wine route in the of Barossa Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Charles Melton.

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).

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