Winery Dandelion Vineyards - Lion's Tooth Shiraz - Riesling

Winery Dandelion VineyardsLion's Tooth Shiraz - Riesling

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Lion's Tooth Shiraz - Riesling of Winery Dandelion Vineyards 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 Lion's Tooth Shiraz - Riesling from the Winery Dandelion Vineyards

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lion's Tooth Shiraz - Riesling of Winery Dandelion Vineyards in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Lion's Tooth Shiraz - Riesling of Winery Dandelion Vineyards in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Dandelion Vineyards's Lion's Tooth Shiraz - Riesling.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

Last vintages of this wine

Lion's Tooth Shiraz - Riesling - 2019
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Lion's Tooth Shiraz - Riesling - 2018
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 411110
Lion's Tooth Shiraz - Riesling - 2017
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Lion's Tooth Shiraz - Riesling - 2016
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Lion's Tooth Shiraz - Riesling - 2015
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Lion's Tooth Shiraz - Riesling - 2014
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Lion's Tooth Shiraz - Riesling - 2013
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Lion's Tooth Shiraz - Riesling from Winery Dandelion Vineyards are 2014, 2018, 2013, 2019 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Dandelion Vineyards

The winery offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
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

The Winery Dandelion Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 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 2000 of of Australia wines
In the top 150 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 50000 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: Silky

Said of a caressing wine with extremely fine tannins.

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