Hope EstateYellow Rock Shiraz
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Yellow Rock Shiraz from the Hope Estate
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Yellow Rock Shiraz of Hope Estate in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Food and wine pairings with Yellow Rock Shiraz
Pairings that work perfectly with Yellow Rock Shiraz
Original food and wine pairings with Yellow Rock Shiraz
The Yellow Rock Shiraz of Hope Estate matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of baked lasagna, lamb crumble with oregano and feta cheese or duck breast and roasted peaches.
Details and technical informations about Hope Estate's Yellow Rock Shiraz.
Discover the grape variety: Noual
Simple, fresh dry whites with a pale golden colour, supple palate with moderate acidity, showing undemonstrative aromas of citrus and white flowers. Discreet rustic profile. Almost extinct, preserved in INRAE varietal collections for its heritage value, a witness to the pre-phylloxera ampelographic diversity of the South-West and part of the heritage varieties under study. Rare French white variety, formerly grown in the South-West.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Yellow Rock Shiraz from Hope Estate are 2010, 0
Informations about the Hope Estate
The Hope Estate is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Hunter Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Hunter Valley
Cradle of Australian viticulture (1825), 160 km north of Sydney. World signature: dry low-alcohol Sémillon (10-11°) with fresh citrus notes in youth, evolving after 10-15 years to candied lemon, toast, honey and beeswax, spectacular ageing. Medium-bodied "Hunter style" Shiraz, supple and earthy (leather, plum, sweet spices), capable of decades. Also Chardonnay and Verdelho.
The wine region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud
Australia's 2nd wine state with diverse regions. Iconic Hunter Valley: a Sémillon unlike any other, straight, low-alcohol dry whites with vivid citrus when young, evolving over 10-20 years toward honey, toast and lanolin. Medium-bodied Hunter Shiraz, spicy and earthy (leather, red fruits). Also round Chardonnay and aromatic Verdelho.
The word of the wine: Sweet
Generic term for wines containing residual sugar (natural sugars in the grapes that have not been transformed into alcohol). It is also used to describe a wine with a dominantly sweet flavour, without further explanation.
