The Winery First Drop of Australie du Sud

Winery First Drop
The winery offers 50 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 312 of the estates of Australie du Sud.
It is located in Australie du Sud

The Winery First Drop is one of the best wineries to follow in Australie du Sud.. It offers 50 wines for sale in of Australie du Sud to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery First Drop wines

Looking for the best Winery First Drop wines in Australie du Sud among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery First Drop wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery First Drop wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery First Drop

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery First Drop

How Winery First Drop wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of veal cutlets with savoy tomme, spinach, goat cheese and salmon quiche or chicken and shrimp jambalaya.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery First Drop

On the nose the white wine of Winery First Drop. often reveals types of flavors of pear, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, peach or butter. In the mouth the white wine of Winery First Drop. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery First Drop

  • 2014With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.39/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.35/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.23/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery First Drop.

  • Arneis
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Grigio
  • Pinot Gris
  • Riesling
  • Sémillon

Discovering the wine region of Australie du Sud

Cradle of the great Australian Shiraz: powerful, sun-drenched reds with notes of blackberry, candied plum, pepper, chocolate and eucalyptus, ample tannins and vibrant fruit (Barossa, McLaren Vale). Firm, minty Cabernet Sauvignon on Coonawarra (terra rossa). Dry, lemony Riesling from Clare and Eden Valley, straight and taut. Fresh Sauvignon and Chardonnay from Adelaide Hills.

~50% of national output, varied climate. Legends: Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace.

The top red wines of Winery First Drop

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery First Drop

How Winery First Drop wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of delicious bourguignon, leg of lamb in braillouse or rabbit leg in foil on the barbecue.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery First Drop

On the nose the red wine of Winery First Drop. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blueberry or mocha and sometimes also flavors of chocolate, non oak or earth. In the mouth the red wine of Winery First Drop. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery First Drop

  • 0With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.83/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery First Drop.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Nebbiolo
  • Barbera
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Monastrell

Discover the grape variety: Tinta Roriz

Structured and deep reds with a dark ruby robe, firm tannins and a dense mouthfeel, with intense aromas of black fruits (blackberry, plum), cherry, tobacco, leather, spices, cocoa and balsamic notes. Good ageing potential. Essential component of the great dry reds of Douro DOC and a pillar of Vintage Port and LBV. Also a star of Alentejo DOC as Aragonez and Dão DOC. The Portuguese synonym for Iberian Tempranillo, signature of the great wines of the Douro.

The top pink wines of Winery First Drop

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery First Drop

How Winery First Drop wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of rabbit with hunter's sauce, salmon cannelloni or titgazelle's herring and leek pie.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery First Drop.

  • Touriga Nacional

The word of the wine: Dismantling

After devatting, the pomace is removed from the tank. If this operation is carried out manually, it is important to ventilate the vat well to avoid the risk of accidents due to the presence of carbon dioxide.

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Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Rich, structured whites with a golden robe, full palate and moderate acidity. Aromas of yellow fruits (peach, apricot), honey, white flowers, beeswax, brioche and white truffle with age. Exceptional aptitude for noble rot. Star of Sauternes AOC and Barsac AOC, pillar of dry whites in Graves and Pessac-Léognan AOC, and of long-lived dry whites in Hunter Valley (Australia). Native Bordeaux variety.