Winery De Bortoli - Woodfired Heathcote Shiraz

Winery De BortoliWoodfired Heathcote Shiraz

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Woodfired Heathcote Shiraz of Winery De Bortoli is a red wine from the region of Heathcote of Victoria.
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).

Taste structure of the Woodfired Heathcote Shiraz from the Winery De Bortoli

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Woodfired Heathcote Shiraz of Winery De Bortoli in the region of Victoria is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, oak

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with earth taste

smoke, leather

Wine with microbio taste

cream

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Woodfired Heathcote Shiraz of Winery De Bortoli in the region of Victoria often reveals types of flavors of cream, chocolate or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, bramble or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery De Bortoli's Woodfired Heathcote Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Jura

An interspecific cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and a still unknown relative, obtained in 1991 by Valentin Blatter of Soyhières (Switzerland). Cabernet-Jura can be found in Switzerland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, etc., but is still little known in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Woodfired Heathcote Shiraz - 2018
In the top 100 of of Heathcote wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Woodfired Heathcote Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Heathcote wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Woodfired Heathcote Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Heathcote wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Woodfired Heathcote Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Heathcote wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Woodfired Heathcote Shiraz from Winery De Bortoli are 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015

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 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Heathcote in the region of Victoria

The Winery De Bortoli is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 462 wines for sale in the of Heathcote to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Victoria
In the top 3500 of of Australia wines
In the top 350 of of Heathcote wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Heathcote

The wine region of Heathcote is located in the region of Central Victoria of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Wild Duck Creek Estate or the Domaine Wild Duck Creek Estate produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Heathcote are Cabernet franc, Malbec and Vermentino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Heathcote often reveals types of flavors of cream, cigar or forest floor and sometimes also flavors of aniseed, pencil shavings or dried fruit.


The wine region of Victoria

Victoria is a relatively small but important Australian wine state. Located in the Southeastern corner of the continent, with a generally cool, ocean-influenced Climate, Victorian wine is remarkably diverse, producing all sorts of wines and styles in different climates. In all, the state covers almost 250,000 square kilometres (over 90,000 square miles) of land (almost the same Size as the US state of Texas), well under a quarter the size of its western neighbour, South Australia, and less than a third the size of New South Wales to the North. As such, Victoria's size - and to some extent, the state's viticultural history - can defy generalization.

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