Winery HickinbothamElder Hill Grenache
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Elder Hill Grenache of Winery Hickinbotham in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Elder Hill Grenache
Pairings that work perfectly with Elder Hill Grenache
Original food and wine pairings with Elder Hill Grenache
The Elder Hill Grenache of Winery Hickinbotham matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of chili con carne or croque monsieur with 4 cheeses.
Details and technical informations about Winery Hickinbotham's Elder Hill Grenache.
Discover the grape variety: Admirable
According to genetic analyses carried out in Montpellier (Hérault), it is the result of a cross between the bicane and the chasselas obtained in Saumur (Maine and Loire Valley) by Doctor Auguste Courtiller in the 1840s, registered in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties, list A1. Today, the Admirable de Courtiller is practically no longer multiplied.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Elder Hill Grenache from Winery Hickinbotham are 0, 2016
Informations about the Winery Hickinbotham
The Winery Hickinbotham is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of McLaren Vale
The wine region of McLaren Vale is located in the region of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 599 estates and châteaux in the of McLaren Vale, producing 2626 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of McLaren Vale 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.
The word of the wine: Vaccaresis
Black grape variety, one of the 13 of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, which can be used in a blend in this appellation and other neighbouring AOCs (Côtes-du-Rhône, Gigondas...). It produces a floral, elegant and fresh wine, which balances the warmth of the Grenache. It is rare.
