Winery McPhersonBasilisk Shiraz - Mourvedre
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Mourvèdre and the Viognier.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Taste structure of the Basilisk Shiraz - Mourvedre from the Winery McPherson
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Basilisk Shiraz - Mourvedre of Winery McPherson in the region of Victoria is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Basilisk Shiraz - Mourvedre of Winery McPherson in the region of Victoria often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or pepper and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Basilisk Shiraz - Mourvedre
Pairings that work perfectly with Basilisk Shiraz - Mourvedre
Original food and wine pairings with Basilisk Shiraz - Mourvedre
The Basilisk Shiraz - Mourvedre of Winery McPherson matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables, spaghetti with shrimp and cream or mansaf, or jordanian lamb (jordan).
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Basilisk Shiraz - Mourvedre from Winery McPherson are 2008, 2014, 2011, 2010 and 2009.
Informations about the Winery McPherson
The Winery McPherson is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 90 wines for sale in the of Victoria to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Floral
Said of a wine whose aromas are reminiscent of flowers.
