Winery Henschke - Stone Jar Tempranillo

Winery Henschke Stone Jar Tempranillo

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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 Stone Jar Tempranillo of Winery Henschke is a red wine from the region of Eden Valley of Australie du Sud.
This wine generally goes well with pork, beef or game (deer, venison).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Stone Jar Tempranillo of Winery Henschke in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Henschke's Stone Jar Tempranillo.

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

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Stone Jar Tempranillo - 2017
In the top 100 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
Stone Jar Tempranillo - 2016
In the top 100 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
Stone Jar Tempranillo - 2015
In the top 100 of of Eden Valley wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Stone Jar Tempranillo from Winery Henschke are 2015, 2017, 2016

Informations about the Winery Henschke

The winery offers 49 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Eden Valley in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Henschke is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 37 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 5500 of of Australia wines
In the top 3000 of of Eden Valley wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Eden Valley

The wine region of Eden Valley is located in the region of Barossa of Australie du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Henschke or the Domaine Henschke produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Eden Valley are Riesling, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Eden Valley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, rubber or nectarine and sometimes also flavors of lemon peel, marmalade or cantaloupe.


The wine region of Australie du Sud

South Australia 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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The word of the wine: Nose

In tasting, this is the second phase, which consists of identifying the wine's aromas and possibly its defects.

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