Winery Giesen - Shiraz

Winery GiesenShiraz

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Shiraz of Winery Giesen is a red wine from the region of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Shiraz from the Winery Giesen

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz of Winery Giesen in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Shiraz of Winery Giesen in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Giesen's Shiraz.

Winemaker
Nikolai St George
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Freisa

Aromatic, tannic reds with a bright ruby robe, firm tannins and high acidity, with intense aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry, rose, violet, spice and slightly bitter notes on the finish. Often made as frizzante (lightly sparkling) and sometimes sweet, rarely as still dry reds for ageing. Star of Piedmontese Freisa d'Asti DOC and Freisa di Chieri DOC around Turin. Autochthonous Piedmontese variety, genetically related to Nebbiolo.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - 2018
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Shiraz - 0
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery Giesen are 2017, 2014, 0, 2018

Informations about the Winery Giesen

The winery offers 69 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 35 of the best estates in the region
It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud
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The Winery Giesen is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 81 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 5500 of of Australia wines
In the top 2500 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of McLaren Vale

South Australian showcase of Mediterranean Shiraz: king red (~60% of the vineyard) powerful and silky with notes of blackberry, plum, dark chocolate, eucalyptus and a touch of sweet spice, velvety tannins and vibrant fruit. Renowned old-vine Grenache (cherry, garrigue, pepper), firm Cabernet Sauvignon and dense Mourvèdre as complement. Fresh Chardonnay and Vermentino in whites. Region 38 km south of Adelaide, Mediterranean climate, among the most geo-diverse soils in the world.


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: Maderised

Term used to designate oxidized wines in reference to Madeira wines.

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