Douglass Hill Winery - Shiraz

Douglass Hill WineryShiraz

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 Shiraz of Douglass Hill Winery is a red wine from the region of California.
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 Shiraz from the Douglass Hill Winery

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz of Douglass Hill Winery in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Shiraz of Douglass Hill Winery in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Douglass Hill Winery's Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Gamay à jus blanc

Typical Burgundian grape variety. According to published genetic analyses, it is the result of a natural cross between Pinot and Gouais, which are the same parents of Melon. Gamay is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 311100
Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Shiraz - 2009
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Shiraz from Douglass Hill Winery are 2012, 2009, 2015, 2013

Informations about the Douglass Hill Winery

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
This winery is part of the Bronco Wine Company.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Californie

The Douglass Hill Winery is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 50000 of of United States wines
In the top 40000 of of California wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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