Winery McPherson - Moonstruck Shiraz

Winery McPhersonMoonstruck Shiraz

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Moonstruck Shiraz of Winery McPherson is a red wine from the region of Central Victoria 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 Moonstruck Shiraz from the Winery McPherson

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Moonstruck Shiraz of Winery McPherson in the region of Victoria is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Moonstruck Shiraz of Winery McPherson in the region of Victoria often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of pepper, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery McPherson's Moonstruck Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Muscadelle

Muscadelle white is a grape variety that originated in France (Bergerac). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. Muscadelle white can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Moonstruck Shiraz - 2019
In the top 100 of of Central Victoria wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Moonstruck Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Central Victoria wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Moonstruck Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Central Victoria wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Moonstruck Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Central Victoria wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Moonstruck Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Central Victoria wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Moonstruck Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of Central Victoria wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Moonstruck Shiraz from Winery McPherson are 2015, 2017, 2014, 2013 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery McPherson

The winery offers 91 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the McPherson Wine Co..
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Central Victoria in the region of Victoria
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The Winery McPherson is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 90 wines for sale in the of Central Victoria to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Victoria
In the top 2000 of of Australia wines
In the top 350 of of Central Victoria wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 60000 wines of the world

The wine region of Central Victoria

CentralVictoria">Victoria, as the name suggests, occupies the middle portion of the state's wine map. It is the most diverse of all Victorian wine zones in terms of the number of wine styles it is capable of producing. Geographically speaking, Central Victoria is a relatively small zone in comparison to its neighbours, in Particular Big Rivers to the North. However the variable landscapes ranging from vast plains to moderately elevated terrains, Dense forests and the slopes of mountain ranges are attributed to the versatility of wine found here.


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.

News related to this wine

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The Chablis vineyard and the transition to sustainable practices

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The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

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