Winery Craiglee - Shiraz

Winery CraigleeShiraz

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(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 of Winery Craiglee is a red wine from the region of Sunbury of Victoria.
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 Shiraz of the Winery Craiglee is in the top 5 of wines of Sunbury.

Taste structure of the Shiraz from the Winery Craiglee

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

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

Details and technical informations about Winery Craiglee's Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Roi des blancs

Interspecific crossing carried out in 1891 by Fernand Gaillard (1821-1905) between (triumph x eumelan) and 1 Seibel. This direct-producing hybrid was multiplied in particular in the south-west and centre-west of France as well as in the departments of the Rhône valley and the Ain.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - 2016
In the top 5 of of Sunbury wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Shiraz - 2015
In the top 5 of of Sunbury wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Shiraz - 2014
In the top 5 of of Sunbury wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Shiraz - 2013
In the top 5 of of Sunbury wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Shiraz - 2012
In the top 5 of of Sunbury wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Shiraz - 2011
In the top 5 of of Sunbury wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Shiraz - 2010
In the top 5 of of Sunbury wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery Craiglee are 2011, 2000, 2016, 2014 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Craiglee

The winery offers 13 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 Sunbury in the region of Victoria

The Winery Craiglee is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Sunbury to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Victoria
In the top 550 of of Australia wines
In the top 3 of of Sunbury wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sunbury

The wine region of Sunbury is located in the region of Port Phillip of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Craiglee or the Domaine Craiglee produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sunbury are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sunbury often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.


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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The word of the wine: Bleeding

Old practice for red wines. As soon as the vat is filled with grapes, the tap is opened. A sweet but clear juice escapes from the vat (it can also be used to make rosé). The colour and density of the juice is enhanced, but it should not be overdone. Rarely more than 10% of the volume of a vat, otherwise you risk losing fruit and bringing in bitterness.

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