Winery Dandelion Vineyards - Red Queen Shiraz

Winery Dandelion VineyardsRed Queen Shiraz

4.3
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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 Red Queen Shiraz of Winery Dandelion Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Eden Valley of Australie du Sud.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Red Queen Shiraz of the Winery Dandelion Vineyards is in the top 10 of wines of Eden Valley.

Taste structure of the Red Queen Shiraz from the Winery Dandelion Vineyards

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Red Queen Shiraz of Winery Dandelion Vineyards in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Red Queen Shiraz of Winery Dandelion Vineyards in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Dandelion Vineyards's Red Queen Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Souvignier gris

Interspecific cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and Bronner obtained in 1983 by Norbert Becker in Freiburg (Germany). A resistance gene has been identified to oidium, no gene to mildew. It can be found in Germany, but also in Belgium, the Netherlands, Italy, ... and in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Red Queen Shiraz - 2017
In the top 10 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Red Queen Shiraz - 2016
In the top 10 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Red Queen Shiraz - 2015
In the top 10 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Red Queen Shiraz - 2014
In the top 10 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Red Queen Shiraz - 2013
In the top 10 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Red Queen Shiraz - 2012
In the top 10 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Red Queen Shiraz - 2009
In the top 10 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Red Queen Shiraz from Winery Dandelion Vineyards are 2008, 2014, 2012, 2015 and 2013.

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 Eden Valley 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 Eden Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 150 of of Australia wines
In the top 10 of of Eden Valley wines
In the top 4500 of red wines
In the top 6000 wines of the world

The wine region of Eden Valley

The wine region of Eden Valley is located in the region of Barossa of Australie du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Henschke or the Domaine Henschke produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Eden Valley are Riesling, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Eden Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, rubber or nectarine and sometimes also flavors of lemon peel, marmalade or cantaloupe.


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 word of the wine: Rough

Wine without finesse with rough tannins.

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