Winery FAT’n SKINNY by H&L - Picker's Choice

Winery FAT’n SKINNY by H&LPicker's Choice

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 Picker's Choice of Winery FAT’n SKINNY by H&L is a red wine from the region of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Tempranillo.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Picker's Choice of Winery FAT’n SKINNY by H&L in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery FAT’n SKINNY by H&L's Picker's Choice.

Winemaker
James Hastwell, Mart Hastwell and Kishan Sidhu
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Picker's Choice - 2017
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Picker's Choice - 2016
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 411110
Picker's Choice - 2014
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Picker's Choice - 2013
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Picker's Choice - 2012
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Picker's Choice - 2011
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Picker's Choice from Winery FAT’n SKINNY by H&L are 2011, 2016, 2014, 2017 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery FAT’n SKINNY by H&L

The winery offers 5 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Hastwell & Lightfoot.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud
Find the Winery FAT’n SKINNY by H&L on Facebook

The Winery FAT’n SKINNY by H&L is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 7500 of of Australia wines
In the top 550 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of McLaren Vale

The wine region of McLaren Vale is located in the region of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 599 estates and châteaux in the of McLaren Vale, producing 2626 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of McLaren Vale go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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.

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