Winery Inkwell - Road to Joy Shiraz - Primitivo

Winery InkwellRoad to Joy Shiraz - Primitivo

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Road to Joy Shiraz - Primitivo of Winery Inkwell is a red wine from the region of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, beef or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Road to Joy Shiraz - Primitivo of Winery Inkwell in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Inkwell's Road to Joy Shiraz - Primitivo.

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

Discover the grape variety: Primitivo

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

Road to Joy Shiraz - Primitivo - 2017
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Road to Joy Shiraz - Primitivo - 2016
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 411110
Road to Joy Shiraz - Primitivo - 0
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Road to Joy Shiraz - Primitivo from Winery Inkwell are 2017, 2016, 0

Informations about the Winery Inkwell

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Inkwell is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 10000 of of Australia wines
In the top 750 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

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: Noble rot

A fungus called botrytis cinerea that develops during the over-ripening phase, an ally of great sweet white wines, when it concentrates the juice of the berries. It requires the humidity of morning fogs and beautiful sunny days, gives musts very rich in sugar and brings to the wines the famous taste of "roasted".

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