Winery Gibson - Australian Old Vine Collection Shiraz

Winery GibsonAustralian Old Vine Collection Shiraz

4.5
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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 world.
The Australian Old Vine Collection Shiraz of Winery Gibson is a red wine from the region of Eden Valley of Australie du Sud.
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).
The Australian Old Vine Collection Shiraz of the Winery Gibson is in the top 50 of wines of Eden Valley.

Taste structure of the Australian Old Vine Collection Shiraz from the Winery Gibson

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Australian Old Vine Collection Shiraz of Winery Gibson in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Australian Old Vine Collection Shiraz of Winery Gibson in the region of Australie du Sud 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 Gibson's Australian Old Vine Collection Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

Opulent, heady whites, rich and silky, with intense aromas of apricot, yellow peach, mango, violet, honeysuckle and musky, honeyed notes. Discreet acidity, creamy finish. Star of Condrieu AOC and Château-Grillet AOC, co-vinified in Côte-Rôtie with Syrah (up to 20%). Widely exported to California (Central Coast), Australia (Eden Valley) and Languedoc. A Rhône variety.

Last vintages of this wine

Australian Old Vine Collection Shiraz - 2016
In the top 50 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Australian Old Vine Collection Shiraz - 2012
In the top 50 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Australian Old Vine Collection Shiraz - 2010
In the top 50 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Australian Old Vine Collection Shiraz - 2008
In the top 50 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5
Australian Old Vine Collection Shiraz - 2005
In the top 50 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Australian Old Vine Collection Shiraz - 2004
In the top 50 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Australian Old Vine Collection Shiraz - 2003
In the top 50 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Australian Old Vine Collection Shiraz from Winery Gibson are 2008, 2016, 2004, 0 and 2005.

Informations about the Winery Gibson

The winery offers 31 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Eden Valley in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Gibson is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Eden Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 250 of of Australia wines
In the top 55 of of Eden Valley wines
In the top 6500 of red wines
In the top 9000 wines of the world

The wine region of Eden Valley

Australian high-altitude star (380-600 m) adjoining Barossa: signature Riesling as king white - dry, lively and racy with notes of lime, green apple, white flowers and signature chalky minerality, taut acidity and a long finish, ageing (10-20 years, kerosene evolution). Shiraz as king red (Hill of Grace) - elegant and spicy (blackberry, plum, pepper, eucalyptus). Cabernet, Chardonnay and Sémillon in support. GI (1997), varied ancient soils over granite, a cooler climate.


The wine region of Australie du Sud

Cradle of the great Australian Shiraz: powerful, sun-drenched reds with notes of blackberry, candied plum, pepper, chocolate and eucalyptus, ample tannins and vibrant fruit (Barossa, McLaren Vale). Firm, minty Cabernet Sauvignon on Coonawarra (terra rossa). Dry, lemony Riesling from Clare and Eden Valley, straight and taut. Fresh Sauvignon and Chardonnay from Adelaide Hills.

The word of the wine: Primary (aromas)

Aromas characteristic of each grape variety, essentially fruity and floral.

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