Château Dorrien - Falcons Nest Barossa Valley Shiraz

Château DorrienFalcons Nest Barossa Valley 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 Falcons Nest Barossa Valley Shiraz of Château Dorrien is a red wine from the region of Barossa Valley of Australie du Sud.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Falcons Nest Barossa Valley Shiraz from the Château Dorrien

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Falcons Nest Barossa Valley Shiraz of Château Dorrien in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Falcons Nest Barossa Valley Shiraz of Château Dorrien in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of earth.

Details and technical informations about Château Dorrien's Falcons Nest Barossa Valley Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Completer

Very old vine cultivated in Switzerland (canton of Grisons) where writings relating its presence were found in Malans dating from 1321, its origin would however be Italian. It is related to the white humagne, the bondola bianca, the bondoletta, the marzemino and the lafnetscha its mother. It should be noted that the Completer is today little multiplied in Switzerland, almost unknown in France and even less in the other wine-producing countries.

Last vintages of this wine

Falcons Nest Barossa Valley Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Falcons Nest Barossa Valley Shiraz from Château Dorrien are 2016

Informations about the Château Dorrien

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barossa Valley in the region of Australie du Sud

The Château Dorrien is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Barossa Valley 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 1500 of of Barossa Valley wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Barossa Valley

The wine region of Barossa Valley is located in the region of Barossa of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 613 estates and châteaux in the of Barossa Valley, producing 2290 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Barossa Valley 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: Maderised

Term used to designate oxidized wines in reference to Madeira wines.

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