Winery Marks & SpencerThe Old Gentleman Shiraz
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the The Old Gentleman Shiraz from the Winery Marks & Spencer
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the The Old Gentleman Shiraz of Winery Marks & Spencer in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with The Old Gentleman Shiraz
Pairings that work perfectly with The Old Gentleman Shiraz
Original food and wine pairings with The Old Gentleman Shiraz
The The Old Gentleman Shiraz of Winery Marks & Spencer matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braised beef with guinness, tanjia (lamb shoulder confit) or duckling with bigarrade.
Details and technical informations about Winery Marks & Spencer's The Old Gentleman Shiraz.
Discover the grape variety: Piquepoul
Piquepoul noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). 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 medium-sized grapes. Piquepoul noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of The Old Gentleman Shiraz from Winery Marks & Spencer are 2011
Informations about the Winery Marks & Spencer
The Winery Marks & Spencer is one of wineries to follow in McLaren Vale.. It offers 455 wines for sale in the of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Grand Cru
In Burgundy, the fourth and final level of classification (above the regional, communal and premier cru appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited plots of land (the climats) whose name alone constitutes the appellation. The climats classified as Grand Cru are 32 in the Côte d'Or plus one in Chablis which is divided into 7 distinct climats. Representing barely 1.5% of the production, the Grand Crus are the aristocracy of Burgundy wines.
