Winery The Islander - Shiraz

Winery The IslanderShiraz

3.5
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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 The Islander is a red wine from the region of Kangaroo Island 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 Shiraz from the Winery The Islander

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz of Winery The Islander in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

savory, pepper

Wine with oak taste

oak

On the nose the Shiraz of Winery The Islander in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of oaky, plum or fig and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, non oak or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery The Islander's Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Rayon d'or

Rayon d'or blanc is a grape variety that originated in . This grape variety is the result of a cross between the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. We can find the Rayon d'or blanc cultivated in these vineyards: Rhône Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Kangaroo Island wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Kangaroo Island wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Kangaroo Island wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Kangaroo Island wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Shiraz - 2008
In the top 100 of of Kangaroo Island wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery The Islander are 2016, 2008, 2017, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery The Islander

The winery offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Kangaroo Island in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery The Islander is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Kangaroo Island 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 1500 of of Kangaroo Island wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Kangaroo Island

The wine region of Kangaroo Island is located in the region of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine The Islander or the Domaine The Islander produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Kangaroo Island are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Malbec, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Kangaroo Island often reveals types of flavors of earth, non oak or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, microbio or tree fruit.


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: Tannic

Said of an astringent wine rich in tannins.

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