Winery Geoff Merrill - Jacko's  Shiraz

Winery Geoff MerrillJacko's Shiraz

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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 Jacko's Shiraz of Winery Geoff Merrill is a red wine from the region of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud.
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 Jacko's Shiraz from the Winery Geoff Merrill

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Jacko's Shiraz of Winery Geoff Merrill in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus, menthol

On the nose the Jacko's Shiraz of Winery Geoff Merrill in the region of Australie du Sud 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 Geoff Merrill's Jacko's Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Red Globe

Obtained in the United States (California) in 1957 by Harold P. Olmo and Albert T. Koyama by crossing (hunisa x emperor) with (hunisa x emperor x nocera). It is found in the United States (California, ...), Spain, Portugal, Italy (Sicily, ...), Turkey, Chile, Argentina, South Africa, ... in France, it is not known, registered since the 03.05.2010 in the official catalogue list A2.

Last vintages of this wine

Jacko's Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 411110
Jacko's Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Jacko's Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Jacko's Shiraz - 2011
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 411110
Jacko's Shiraz - 2010
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 411110
Jacko's Shiraz - 2009
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Jacko's Shiraz - 2008
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Jacko's Shiraz from Winery Geoff Merrill are 2004, 2013, 2005, 2014 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Geoff Merrill

The winery offers 53 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Geoff Merrill is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 48 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 950 of of Australia wines
In the top 600 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 35000 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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