Winery Gapsted - Ballerina Canopy Durif

Winery GapstedBallerina Canopy Durif

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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 Ballerina Canopy Durif of Winery Gapsted is a red wine from the region of King Valley of Victoria.
This wine generally goes well with
The Ballerina Canopy Durif of the Winery Gapsted is in the top 40 of wines of King Valley.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Ballerina Canopy Durif of Winery Gapsted in the region of Victoria often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gapsted's Ballerina Canopy Durif.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Durif

Durif noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Dauphiné). 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 medium-sized bunches and small grapes. Durif noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Ballerina Canopy Durif - 2018
In the top 40 of of King Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Ballerina Canopy Durif - 2017
In the top 40 of of King Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Ballerina Canopy Durif - 2016
In the top 40 of of King Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Ballerina Canopy Durif - 2015
In the top 40 of of King Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Ballerina Canopy Durif - 2012
In the top 40 of of King Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Ballerina Canopy Durif - 2009
In the top 40 of of King Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Ballerina Canopy Durif from Winery Gapsted are 2009, 2012, 2018, 2017 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Gapsted

The winery offers 96 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Gapsted Wines.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in King Valley in the region of Victoria

The Winery Gapsted is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 87 wines for sale in the of King Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Victoria
In the top 2500 of of Australia wines
In the top 50 of of King Valley wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

The wine region of King Valley

The wine region of King Valley is located in the region of North East Victoria of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pizzini or the Domaine Dal Zotto produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of King Valley are Sangiovese, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of King Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, mushroom or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of forest floor, vanilla or leather.


The wine region of Victoria

Victoria is a relatively small but important Australian wine state. Located in the Southeastern corner of the continent, with a generally cool, ocean-influenced Climate, Victorian wine is remarkably diverse, producing all sorts of wines and styles in different climates. In all, the state covers almost 250,000 square kilometres (over 90,000 square miles) of land (almost the same Size as the US state of Texas), well under a quarter the size of its western neighbour, South Australia, and less than a third the size of New South Wales to the North. As such, Victoria's size - and to some extent, the state's viticultural history - can defy generalization.

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The word of the wine: Wrapped

Said of a wine rich in alcohol, but in which the mellowness dominates.

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