Winery Hollick - Wilgha Shiraz

Winery HollickWilgha Shiraz

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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 Wilgha Shiraz of Winery Hollick is a red wine from the region of Coonawarra 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 Wilgha Shiraz from the Winery Hollick

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Details and technical informations about Winery Hollick's Wilgha Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Wilgha Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of Coonawarra wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Wilgha Shiraz - 2010
In the top 100 of of Coonawarra wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Wilgha Shiraz - 2009
In the top 100 of of Coonawarra wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Wilgha Shiraz - 2008
In the top 100 of of Coonawarra wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Wilgha Shiraz - 2006
In the top 100 of of Coonawarra wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Wilgha Shiraz from Winery Hollick are 2010, 2008, 2012, 2009 and 2006.

Informations about the Winery Hollick

The winery offers 49 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Coonawarra in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Hollick is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 46 wines for sale in the of Coonawarra to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 3500 of of Australia wines
In the top 2000 of of Coonawarra wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Coonawarra

The wine region of Coonawarra is located in the region of Limestone Coast of Australie du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Katnook or the Domaine Wynns produce mainly wines red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coonawarra are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coonawarra often reveals types of flavors of cream, black fruit or dried herbs and sometimes also flavors of sage, graphite or mushroom.


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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