Winery Franklin Tate - Alexander's Vineyard Shiraz

Winery Franklin TateAlexander's Vineyard Shiraz

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Alexander's Vineyard Shiraz of Winery Franklin Tate is a red wine from the region of Margaret River of Australie de l'Ouest.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Alexander's Vineyard Shiraz from the Winery Franklin Tate

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Alexander's Vineyard Shiraz of Winery Franklin Tate in the region of Australie de l'Ouest is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Alexander's Vineyard Shiraz of Winery Franklin Tate in the region of Australie de l'Ouest often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Franklin Tate's Alexander's Vineyard Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Cortis

Interspecific cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and Solaris (Merzling x Geisenheim 6493 (Zarya Severa x Muscat Ottonel)) made in 1982 by Norbert Becker of the Freiburg Research Institute in Germany. It has the particularity of having only one gene for resistance to mildew and powdery mildew. It can be found in the Netherlands, Denmark, Belgium, Switzerland, etc., but is still little known in France. Note that Cabernet-Carol has the same parents.

Last vintages of this wine

Alexander's Vineyard Shiraz - 2019
In the top 100 of of Margaret River wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Alexander's Vineyard Shiraz - 2018
In the top 100 of of Margaret River wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Alexander's Vineyard Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Margaret River wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Alexander's Vineyard Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Margaret River wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Alexander's Vineyard Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Margaret River wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Alexander's Vineyard Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Margaret River wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Alexander's Vineyard Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of Margaret River wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Alexander's Vineyard Shiraz from Winery Franklin Tate are 2017, 2015, 2013, 2011 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Franklin Tate

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Margaret River in the region of Australie de l'Ouest

The Winery Franklin Tate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Margaret River to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie de l'Ouest
In the top 4500 of of Australia wines
In the top 200 of of Margaret River wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Margaret River

The wine region of Margaret River is located in the region of South West Australia of Australie de l'Ouest of Australia. We currently count 442 estates and châteaux in the of Margaret River, producing 2302 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Margaret River go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Australie de l'Ouest

Western Australia is the largest of Australia's eight administrative areas and territories. In 2020, it accounted for only 2% of the nation's wine production, but has already produced up to 20% of the country's fine wines. Covering the entire western third of the vast island-continent, "WA" (as it is commonly known) stretches 1,600 kilometres (1,000 miles) from east to west. This makes it the second largest administrative subdivision of any country in the world, larger than Alaska and Texas combined.

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The word of the wine: Shipping (liquor)

In champagne and wines made according to the traditional method, wine is added before corking to fill the void in the bottle created by disgorging. This added wine is often sweetened by sugar incorporated in variable proportions according to the style of wine sought (see dosage). Syn.: liqueur de dosage.

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