Winery Elderton - High Altitude Shiraz

Winery EldertonHigh Altitude Shiraz

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The High Altitude Shiraz of Winery Elderton is a red wine from the region of Eden Valley of Australie du Sud.
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 High Altitude Shiraz from the Winery Elderton

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the High Altitude Shiraz of Winery Elderton in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the High Altitude Shiraz of Winery Elderton in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of plum, non oak or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Elderton's High Altitude Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Rolle

Rolle is a white grape variety of Turkish origin that has become established in the South of France, particularly in the Var region, in Corsica under the name of Vermentinu, and in Italy. Its bunches and berries, of medium size, change from white to pink when the grapes are ripe. The rolle likes hot climates where the soil is dry and poor. On the other hand, it fears the wind and diseases. It produces fat, well-balanced white wines. These wines may lack acidity, but they are still very aromatic and give off notes of grapefruit, white fruit, white flowers, fennel, etc. Rolle is also a good table grape that can be enjoyed both fresh and dry. Present in Provence, Languedoc, Roussillon and Corsica. It is used in the composition of numerous appellations such as Ajaccio, Patrimonio, Bandol, Coteaux-d'Aix-en-Provence, Côtes-de-Provence, Costières-de-Nîmes, Corbières, Collioure, Côtes-de-Roussillon, Minervois, Saint Chinian...

Last vintages of this wine

High Altitude Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
High Altitude Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 3.211100
High Altitude Shiraz - 2011
In the top 100 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of High Altitude Shiraz from Winery Elderton are 2011, 2014, 2012

Informations about the Winery Elderton

The winery offers 54 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Eden Valley in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Elderton is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 53 wines for sale in the of Eden Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 15000 of of Australia wines
In the top 6000 of of Eden Valley wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Eden Valley

The wine region of Eden Valley is located in the region of Barossa of Australie du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Henschke or the Domaine Henschke produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Eden Valley are Riesling, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Eden Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, rubber or nectarine and sometimes also flavors of lemon peel, marmalade or cantaloupe.


The wine region of Australie du Sud

SouthAustralia is one of Australia's six states, located (as the name suggests) in the south of the vast island continent. It's the engine room of the Australian wine industry, responsible for about half of the country's total production each year. But there's more to the region than quantity - countless high-quality wines are produced here, most from the region's signature Grape, Shiraz. These include such fine, collectible wines as Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace, Torbreck The Laird and d'Arenberg The Dead Arm.

The word of the wine: PGI

Protected geographical indication. Equivalent to vin de pays in European regulations.

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