Winery d'Arenberg - The Wild Pixie Shiraz

Winery d'ArenbergThe Wild Pixie 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 Wild Pixie 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 Wild Pixie Shiraz from the Winery d'Arenberg

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the The Wild Pixie 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 spices taste

eucalyptus, menthol

On the nose the The Wild Pixie Shiraz of Winery d'Arenberg in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

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

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.8°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Aromella

Interspecific crossing between traminette and 34 Ravat obtained in 1976 by Bruce Reisch at the Experimental Station of Cornell University in Geneva (United States). It must be noted that this variety can only be found in a few American wine regions, which means that its multiplication is very limited. In France, it is almost unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

The Wild Pixie Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
The Wild Pixie Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.411100
The Wild Pixie Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
The Wild Pixie Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
The Wild Pixie Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
The Wild Pixie Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 411110
The Wild Pixie Shiraz - 2011
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of The Wild Pixie Shiraz from Winery d'Arenberg are 2012, 2011, 2015, 2013 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery d'Arenberg

The winery offers 109 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 25 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 350 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 100000 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.

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The state of translucency of a wine. A clear wine is not cloudy (which is a defect).

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