Winery Hewitson - Lu Lu Shiraz

Winery HewitsonLu Lu Shiraz

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Lu Lu Shiraz of Winery Hewitson is a red wine from the region of Adelaide Hills 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 Lu Lu Shiraz from the Winery Hewitson

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lu Lu Shiraz of Winery Hewitson 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 Lu Lu Shiraz of Winery Hewitson in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or dried fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Hewitson's Lu Lu Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sweet Sapphire

Intra-specific cross between Beitamouni and C22-121 obtained in 2004 by David Cain at the I.F.G. of Bakersfield in California (United States). Its cultivation started in 2007. It is already known in the United States, Brazil, Australia, South Africa ... almost unknown in France. It should be noted that this variety is very much in demand in China, where it represents an important market.

Last vintages of this wine

Lu Lu Shiraz - 2018
In the top 100 of of Adelaide Hills wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Lu Lu Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Adelaide Hills wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Lu Lu Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Adelaide Hills wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Lu Lu Shiraz from Winery Hewitson are 2016, 2017, 2018

Informations about the Winery Hewitson

The winery offers 56 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Adelaide Hills in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Hewitson is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Adelaide Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 15000 of of Australia wines
In the top 1500 of of Adelaide Hills wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Adelaide Hills

The wine region of Adelaide Hills is located in the region of Mount Lofty Ranges of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 491 estates and châteaux in the of Adelaide Hills, producing 1814 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Adelaide Hills 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: Empyreumatic

Families of smells and aromas related to smoke, burnt, and more generally to roasting.

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