The Winery Fox Creek of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud

Winery Fox Creek
The winery offers 41 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 30 of the estates of Australie du Sud.
It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Fox Creek is one of the world's great estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Fox Creek wines

Looking for the best Winery Fox Creek wines in McLaren Vale among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Fox Creek 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 Fox Creek wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Fox Creek

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Fox Creek

How Winery Fox Creek wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of fillet of beef in a foie gras and truffle crust, blanquette of lamb or turkey leg with dijon sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Fox Creek

On the nose the red wine of Winery Fox Creek. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or non oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Fox Creek. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Fox Creek

  • 1997With an average score of 4.42/5
  • 1996With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.31/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.24/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.21/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.11/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Fox Creek.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Grenache
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Mourvedre

Discovering 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 top white wines of Winery Fox Creek

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Fox Creek

How Winery Fox Creek wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of the tartiflette wrap, cucumber pie or vegan leek and tofu quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Fox Creek

On the nose the white wine of Winery Fox Creek. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Fox Creek. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Fox Creek

  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.49/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Fox Creek.

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Verdelho
  • Vermentino

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Fox Creek

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Fox Creek

How Winery Fox Creek wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of quick salmon and zucchini lasagna, koskera hake (basque country) or quiche lorraine.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Fox Creek

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Fox Creek. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Fox Creek

  • 0With an average score of 3.89/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Fox Creek.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Verdelho
  • Vermentino
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc

The word of the wine: Rough

A very astringent and somewhat coarse tannic wine.

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Planning a wine route in the of McLaren Vale? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Fox Creek.

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.