Winery d'Arenberg - The Footbolt Shiraz

Winery d'ArenbergThe Footbolt 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 The Footbolt Shiraz of Winery d'Arenberg is a red wine from the region of McLaren Vale 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 The Footbolt Shiraz from the Winery d'Arenberg

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the The Footbolt Shiraz of Winery d'Arenberg in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

Wine with spices taste

pepper, cinnamon

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with vegetal taste

grass, rhubarb

Wine with floral taste

lavender, violet

On the nose the The Footbolt Shiraz of Winery d'Arenberg in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, butter or earthy.

Details and technical informations about Winery d'Arenberg's The Footbolt Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.6°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Muscat bleu

An interspecific cross between 15-6 Garnier (villard noir or 18315 Seyve-Villard x Müller-Thurgau) and perle noire or 20347 Seyve-Villard (panse de Provence x 12358 Seyve-Villard), obtained in Switzerland in the 1930s by a nurseryman named Garnier. Muscat Bleu can be found in Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, etc. In France, it is practically unknown. It is listed in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties, list A2.

Last vintages of this wine

The Footbolt Shiraz - 2019
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
The Footbolt Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
The Footbolt Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
The Footbolt Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
The Footbolt Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
The Footbolt Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
The Footbolt Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of The Footbolt Shiraz from Winery d'Arenberg are 2002, 2000, 1999, 2019 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery d'Arenberg

The winery offers 103 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery d'Arenberg is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 81 wines for sale in the of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 3500 of of Australia wines
In the top 300 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 95000 wines of the world

The wine region of McLaren Vale

The wine region of McLaren Vale is located in the region of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 599 estates and châteaux in the of McLaren Vale, producing 2626 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of McLaren Vale 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.

The word of the wine: Maccabeo

See macabeu.

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