The Winery The Islander is one of the best wineries to follow in Fleurieu.. It offers 22 wines for sale in of Fleurieu to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery The Islander wines in Fleurieu among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery The Islander wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery The Islander wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery The Islander wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef bourguignon with cookéo, baekenofe (alsatian meat stew) or wild boar ragout with kriek.
On the nose the red wine of Winery The Islander. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, plum or fig and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, non oak or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery The Islander. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Fleurieu is a wine zone located South of Adelaide, the administrative capital of South Australia, which takes its name from the French explorer Charles Pierre Claret de Fleurieu. Across the zone Shiraz is the most common Grape variety, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc are among the supporting cast.
Five wine regions can be found within its boundaries: Currency Creek (to the west of Lake Alexandrina), Kangaroo Island, Langhorne Creek (between Lake Alexandrina and the town of Strathalbyn), McLaren Vale (in the northwest of the peninsula) and Southern Fleurieu (located on the peninsula and a section of the Mount Lofty Ranges).
Overall, the Climate of Fleurieu is heavily affected by its proximity to the sea, producing a predominantly Mediterranean influence.
The seasons are characterized by milder temperatures than those experienced in some of South Australia's inland and high-altitude regions. The five regions within the zone have variable mesoclimates, dictated by their elevation and proximity to the coast. These conditions combine to make the peninsula an area which can support a variety of grape types.
How Winery The Islander wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of summer orecchiette, papillotes of mackerel or magic cake cheese quiche.
On the nose the white wine of Winery The Islander. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, citrus fruit.
Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.
How Winery The Islander wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables and madeira sauce, veal roast casserole with mushrooms or coconut beans.
On the nose the pink wine of Winery The Islander. often reveals types of flavors of earth.
Equivalent to effervescent, this term is used among others to designate the "natural sparkling wines" produced in the Montlouis appellation.
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Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).
