Winery Hentley Farm - The Stray Mongrel

Winery Hentley FarmThe Stray Mongrel

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The The Stray Mongrel of Winery Hentley Farm is a red wine from the region of Barossa Valley of Australie du Sud.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the The Stray Mongrel of Winery Hentley Farm in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Hentley Farm's The Stray Mongrel.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.7°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

Last vintages of this wine

The Stray Mongrel - 2018
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
The Stray Mongrel - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
The Stray Mongrel - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
The Stray Mongrel - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
The Stray Mongrel - 2014
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
The Stray Mongrel - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
The Stray Mongrel - 2012
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of The Stray Mongrel from Winery Hentley Farm are 2011, 2013, 2018, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Hentley Farm

The winery offers 59 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barossa Valley in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Hentley Farm is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 55 wines for sale in the of Barossa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 1500 of of Australia wines
In the top 250 of of Barossa Valley wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

The wine region of Barossa Valley

The wine region of Barossa Valley is located in the region of Barossa of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 613 estates and châteaux in the of Barossa Valley, producing 2290 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Barossa Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Australie du Sud

SouthAustralia 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: Grafting

A method used since the phylloxera crisis, consisting of fixing a graft of local origin on a rootstock resistant to phylloxera.

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