Winery Kay Brothers - Basket Pressed Shiraz

Winery Kay BrothersBasket Pressed Shiraz

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 Basket Pressed Shiraz of Winery Kay Brothers is a red wine from the region of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud.
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 Basket Pressed Shiraz from the Winery Kay Brothers

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Basket Pressed Shiraz of Winery Kay Brothers in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Basket Pressed Shiraz of Winery Kay Brothers in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kay Brothers's Basket Pressed Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinella blanca

A very old grape variety that has been cultivated for a very long time in Italy - where it originated - and that can still be found today in the Veneto region. It is also known in Slovenia and Bulgaria, but is virtually unknown in France. According to genetic analysis, it is related to the white gouais, which it resembles somewhat. There is a Pinella nera, but it is not clear whether it is the black form.

Last vintages of this wine

Basket Pressed Shiraz - 2018
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Basket Pressed Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 411110
Basket Pressed Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Basket Pressed Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 411110
Basket Pressed Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Basket Pressed Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Basket Pressed Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Basket Pressed Shiraz from Winery Kay Brothers are 2017, 2015, 2018, 2010 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Kay Brothers

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Kay Brothers is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 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 2000 of of Australia wines
In the top 200 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 60000 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.

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