Winery De Bortoli - Riddle Creek Reserve Shiraz

Winery De BortoliRiddle Creek Reserve Shiraz

3.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Riddle Creek Reserve Shiraz of Winery De Bortoli is a red wine from the region 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).

Taste structure of the Riddle Creek Reserve Shiraz from the Winery De Bortoli

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Riddle Creek Reserve Shiraz of Winery De Bortoli in the region of Victoria is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, dark chocolate

Wine with spices taste

pepper, cinnamon

On the nose the Riddle Creek Reserve Shiraz of Winery De Bortoli in the region of Victoria often reveals types of flavors of oaky, plum or pepper and sometimes also flavors of black currant, non oak or earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery De Bortoli's Riddle Creek Reserve Shiraz.

Winemaker
Nick Gu
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Catarratto bianco comune

Fresh, fruity whites with a pale golden hue, a broad palate and moderate acidity, marked by aromas of citrus (lemon, orange), almond, white flowers and Mediterranean notes. Also the traditional base of Marsala DOC. The backbone of Sicilian dry whites (Sicilia DOC, Alcamo DOC), it excels in the Trapani area. Native Sicilian white variety, one of the most planted on the island, vigorous and productive.

Last vintages of this wine

Riddle Creek Reserve Shiraz - 2019
In the top 100 of of Victoria wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Riddle Creek Reserve Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Victoria wines
Average rating: 311100
Riddle Creek Reserve Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Victoria wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Riddle Creek Reserve Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Victoria wines
Average rating: 411110
Riddle Creek Reserve Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Victoria wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Riddle Creek Reserve Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of Victoria wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Riddle Creek Reserve Shiraz - 2011
In the top 100 of of Victoria wines
Average rating: 311100

The best vintages of Riddle Creek Reserve Shiraz from Winery De Bortoli are 2014, 2019, 2015, 2013 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery De Bortoli

The winery offers 478 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the De Bortoli Wines.
It is in the top 55 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Victoria
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The Winery De Bortoli is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 535 wines for sale in the of Victoria to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Victoria
In the top 7500 of of Australia wines
In the top 900 of of Victoria wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Victoria

Australian diversity from cool to temperate climate. Yarra Valley and Mornington: fine, silky Pinot Noir (cherry, raspberry, undergrowth), taut, mineral Chardonnay. Heathcote: structured Shiraz with black fruits, pepper and chocolate. Rutherglen, fortified capital: opulent sweet Topaque and Muscat (raisin, caramel, fig, roast notes).

The word of the wine: Nervous

Said of a wine that leaves its mark on the palate with its strong characters and a hint of acidity, but without excess.

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