Winery Fireblock - Old Vine Grenache - Shiraz

Winery FireblockOld Vine Grenache - 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 Old Vine Grenache - Shiraz of Winery Fireblock is a red wine from the region of Clare 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 beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Old Vine Grenache - Shiraz from the Winery Fireblock

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Old Vine Grenache - Shiraz of Winery Fireblock 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 Old Vine Grenache - Shiraz of Winery Fireblock in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fireblock's Old Vine Grenache - Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Pougnet

Most certainly from the Ardèche, today this variety has practically disappeared from the vineyard. It used to be widespread in the Vivarais region, in the Aubenas and Largentière areas.

Last vintages of this wine

Old Vine Grenache - Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Old Vine Grenache - Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Old Vine Grenache - Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Old Vine Grenache - Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Old Vine Grenache - Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Old Vine Grenache - Shiraz - 2010
In the top 100 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Old Vine Grenache - Shiraz from Winery Fireblock are 2012, 2010, 2013, 2014 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Fireblock

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Clare Valley in the region of Australie du Sud

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

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 2500 of of Australia wines
In the top 1500 of of Clare Valley wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

The wine region of Clare Valley

The wine region of Clare Valley is located in the region of Mount Lofty Ranges of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 269 estates and châteaux in the of Clare Valley, producing 1076 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Clare Valley 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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The word of the wine: Breaking

Accident (oxidation or reduction) causing a loss of limpidity of the wine.

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