Winery Head - Ancestor Vine Grenache

Winery HeadAncestor Vine Grenache

4.1
Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0
(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 Ancestor Vine Grenache of Winery Head is a red wine from the region of Eden Valley of Australie du Sud.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Ancestor Vine Grenache of Winery Head in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of earth, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Head's Ancestor Vine Grenache.

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

Discover the grape variety: Rabo de Ovelha

Lively and fresh dry whites with a pale golden robe, a supple palate and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of citrus (lemon), green apple, white flowers and Mediterranean herbal notes. A thirst-quenching Iberian profile to drink young. A traditional component of Portuguese white blends from the Tejo, Alentejo and Douro, expressing the identity of central Portugal. Native Portuguese white grape, whose name means "sheep's tail".

Last vintages of this wine

Ancestor Vine Grenache - 2015
In the top 100 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Ancestor Vine Grenache - 2014
In the top 100 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Ancestor Vine Grenache - 0
In the top 100 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Ancestor Vine Grenache from Winery Head are 2015, 2014, 0

Informations about the Winery Head

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Eden Valley in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Head is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 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 7500 of of Australia wines
In the top 1500 of of Eden Valley wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 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: N-M

Negociant-manipulant. Company that buys grapes, sometimes in addition to its own vineyard, elaborates and markets its champagne. Most of the big brands like Moët or Taittinger are N-M.

Other wines of Winery Head

See all wines from Winery Head

Other wines of Eden Valley

See the best wines from of Eden Valley

Other similar red wines

See the best red wines of Eden Valley