Winery Kay Brothers - Hillside Shiraz

Winery Kay BrothersHillside Shiraz

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Hillside 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).
The Hillside Shiraz of the Winery Kay Brothers is in the top 60 of wines of McLaren Vale.

Taste structure of the Hillside Shiraz from the Winery Kay Brothers

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Hillside 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

Wine with oak taste

caramel

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus, menthol

On the nose the Hillside 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 tree fruit.

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

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Gaillard 157

Interspecific crossing carried out in 1891 by Fernand Gaillard (1821-1905) between (triumph x eumelan) and 1 Seibel. This direct-producing hybrid was multiplied in particular in the south-west and centre-west of France as well as in the departments of the Rhône valley and the Ain.

Last vintages of this wine

Hillside Shiraz - 2017
In the top 60 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Hillside Shiraz - 2016
In the top 60 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Hillside Shiraz - 2015
In the top 60 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Hillside Shiraz - 2014
In the top 60 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Hillside Shiraz - 2013
In the top 60 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Hillside Shiraz - 2012
In the top 60 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Hillside Shiraz - 2011
In the top 60 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Hillside Shiraz from Winery Kay Brothers are 2017, 2014, 2000, 2012 and 2009.

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 850 of of Australia wines
In the top 70 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 30000 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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The word of the wine: Barrel

A wooden barrel made of oak that varies in size depending on the region and is used to age wines. Some white wines are vinified and aged in barrels.

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