Winery Fox Creek - Shiraz Reserve

Winery Fox CreekShiraz Reserve

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Shiraz Reserve of Winery Fox Creek is a red wine from the region of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Shiraz Reserve of the Winery Fox Creek is in the top 30 of wines of McLaren Vale.

Taste structure of the Shiraz Reserve from the Winery Fox Creek

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz Reserve of Winery Fox Creek in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Shiraz Reserve of Winery Fox Creek in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fox Creek's Shiraz Reserve.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Brayades

Most certainly from the Rhone Valley, it was practically only found in the Ardèche. Today, it has almost disappeared and the photographs below may be the last ones as the strain we found has since been pulled out. - Synonymy: exbrayat, to be used in the masculine form (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!).

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz Reserve - 2015
In the top 30 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Shiraz Reserve - 2014
In the top 30 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 411110
Shiraz Reserve - 2013
In the top 30 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Shiraz Reserve - 2012
In the top 30 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Shiraz Reserve - 2011
In the top 30 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Shiraz Reserve - 2010
In the top 30 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Shiraz Reserve - 2009
In the top 30 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Shiraz Reserve from Winery Fox Creek are 1997, 2010, 1996, 1998 and 1999.

Informations about the Winery Fox Creek

The winery offers 41 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 McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Fox Creek is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 39 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 350 of of Australia wines
In the top 30 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 8500 of red wines
In the top 15000 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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