Winery Cradle Of HillsShiraz - Mourvedre

Red wine of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud 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 Shiraz - Mourvedre of Winery Cradle Of Hills is a red wine from the region of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.

Food and wine pairings with Shiraz - Mourvedre

Pairings that work perfectly with Shiraz - Mourvedre

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Spicy food

The Shiraz - Mourvedre of Winery Cradle Of Hills matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of tunisian molokheya, couscous without couscous maker or chicken on a bed of summer vegetables.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cradle Of Hills's Shiraz - Mourvedre.

Winery

Winery Cradle Of Hills

Grape varieties

Mourvèdre

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

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).

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - Mourvedre - 2013

In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines

Average rating: 3.3

Shiraz - Mourvedre - 2012

In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines

Average rating: 4.2

Shiraz - Mourvedre - 2010

In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines

Average rating: 4.3

Shiraz - Mourvedre - 0

In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines

Average rating: 4

The best vintages of Shiraz - Mourvedre from Winery Cradle Of Hills are 2010, 2012, 0, 2013

Informations about the Winery Cradle Of Hills

The winery offers 10 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

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

It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

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The Winery Cradle Of Hills is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 15000 of of Australia wines

In the top 750 of of McLaren Vale wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of McLaren Vale

South Australian showcase of Mediterranean Shiraz: king red (~60% of the vineyard) powerful and silky with notes of blackberry, plum, dark chocolate, eucalyptus and a touch of sweet spice, velvety tannins and vibrant fruit. Renowned old-vine Grenache (cherry, garrigue, pepper), firm Cabernet Sauvignon and dense Mourvèdre as complement. Fresh Chardonnay and Vermentino in whites. Region 38 km south of Adelaide, Mediterranean climate, among the most geo-diverse soils in the world.

The wine region of Australie du Sud

Cradle of the great Australian Shiraz: powerful, sun-drenched reds with notes of blackberry, candied plum, pepper, chocolate and eucalyptus, ample tannins and vibrant fruit (Barossa, McLaren Vale). Firm, minty Cabernet Sauvignon on Coonawarra (terra rossa). Dry, lemony Riesling from Clare and Eden Valley, straight and taut. Fresh Sauvignon and Chardonnay from Adelaide Hills.