Winery Hastwell & Lightfoot - Shiraz

Winery Hastwell & LightfootShiraz

3.6
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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 Hastwell & Lightfoot 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 Hastwell & Lightfoot

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz of Winery Hastwell & Lightfoot 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 Hastwell & Lightfoot in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Hastwell & Lightfoot's Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Tressot

Light, fruity reds with a clear ruby colour, soft tannins and a supple palate, showing signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), gentle spices and floral notes. Airy, northern profile to drink young. Preserved for its heritage value, it survives in a few patrimonial plots in Burgundy among the ancient varieties of northern Burgundy under study. Native black variety from Burgundy and the Yonne, today rare.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Shiraz - 2008
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Shiraz - 0
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery Hastwell & Lightfoot are 2013, 2008, 0, 2012

Informations about the Winery Hastwell & Lightfoot

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Hastwell & Lightfoot.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Hastwell & Lightfoot is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 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 9000 of of Australia wines
In the top 700 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 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: Round

Said of a wine that is harmonious and smooth, offering no harshness in the mouth.

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