Winery Eppalock RidgeHeathcote Shiraz

Red wine of Central Victoria of Victoria of Australia

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Heathcote Shiraz of Winery Eppalock Ridge is a red wine from the region of Central Victoria of Victoria.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Heathcote Shiraz from the Winery Eppalock Ridge

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Heathcote Shiraz of Winery Eppalock Ridge in the region of Victoria is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Earth

Oak

Spices

On the nose the Heathcote Shiraz of Winery Eppalock Ridge in the region of Victoria often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Heathcote Shiraz

Pairings that work perfectly with Heathcote Shiraz

Original food and wine pairings with Heathcote Shiraz

Lamb

The Heathcote Shiraz of Winery Eppalock Ridge matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of picadillo, lamb garam massala or rabbit with beer and mustard.

Details and technical informations about Winery Eppalock Ridge's Heathcote Shiraz.

Winery

Winery Eppalock Ridge

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Grenache noir

Supple, sunny reds with a light robe and generous alcohol, with aromas of candied red fruits (strawberry, raspberry, cherry), garrigue, gentle spices, white pepper and kirsch notes. Ripe tannins and a warm palate. Pillar of GSM blends in the southern Rhône (Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas, Vacqueyras), star of Tavel rosé, Priorat and Aragonese Garnacha. Also in natural sweet wines (Banyuls, Maury, Rasteau). Historic Mediterranean variety from Aragon.

Last vintages of this wine

Heathcote Shiraz - 2013

In the top 100 of of Central Victoria wines

Average rating: 3.7

Heathcote Shiraz - 2010

In the top 100 of of Central Victoria wines

Average rating: 3.3

Heathcote Shiraz - 0

In the top 100 of of Central Victoria wines

Average rating: 3.8

The best vintages of Heathcote Shiraz from Winery Eppalock Ridge are 0, 2013, 2010

Informations about the Winery Eppalock Ridge

The winery offers 4 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Central Victoria in the region of Victoria

The Winery Eppalock Ridge is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Central Victoria to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 15000 of of Australia wines

In the top 300 of of Central Victoria wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Central Victoria

Central wine zone of Australian Victoria, home of great terroir-driven Shiraz. Heathcote stars on red Cambrian soil: powerful and velvety reds with signature notes of blackberry, plum, chocolate, eucalyptus, sweet spices and ferrous mineral touch, round tannins and long ageing — world reference. Firm Cabernet in Bendigo, unique Marsanne in Goulburn Valley (yellow fruits, honey, herbs), ample Chardonnay and Viognier. Temperate continental climate.

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).