Winery Ikon - Shiraz

Winery IkonShiraz

3.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Shiraz of Winery Ikon is a red wine from the region of Balaton.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Shiraz of Winery Ikon in the region of Balaton 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 Ikon's Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Muscat Valvin

Interspecific crossing between the muscat du moulin or 299-35 Couderc (Pédro Ximénès x 603 Couderc (carignan noir x vitis rupestris) and the muscat ottonel obtained in 1962 by Bruce Reisch and Thomas Henick-Kling at the Experimental Station of the Cornell University - Geneva - New York (United States) Apart from this country, it is almost unknown in other wine-producing countries.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - 2018
In the top 100 of of Balaton wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Balaton wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Balaton wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Balaton wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Balaton wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Shiraz - 2011
In the top 100 of of Balaton wines
Average rating: 3.111100

The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery Ikon are 2018, 2016, 2015, 2013 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Ikon

The winery offers 19 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Balaton

The Winery Ikon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Balaton to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Balaton
In the top 1500 of of Hungary wines
In the top 200 of of Balaton wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Balaton

Balatonboglar (South Balaton) is one of several wine regions on the shores of Lake Balaton, in the Transdanubia region of western Hungary. Lake Balaton is a Long, thin freshwater lake measuring almost 80 kilometers (50 miles) in Length, sometimes referred to as the 'Hungarian Sea. ' It is the largest lake in Central Europe and Hungary's most popular tourist destination. A wide portfolio of the popular, internationally recognized Grape varieties are grown here, including a number of the French classics.

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