Winery Knappstein - The Mayor's Vineyard Shiraz

Winery KnappsteinThe Mayor's Vineyard Shiraz

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The The Mayor's Vineyard Shiraz of Winery Knappstein is a red wine from the region of Clare Valley of Australie du Sud.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the The Mayor's Vineyard Shiraz from the Winery Knappstein

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the The Mayor's Vineyard Shiraz of Winery Knappstein in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the The Mayor's Vineyard Shiraz of Winery Knappstein in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Knappstein's The Mayor's Vineyard Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Alvarinho

The white Alvarinho is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. The white Alvarinho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

The Mayor's Vineyard Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100
The Mayor's Vineyard Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
The Mayor's Vineyard Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
The Mayor's Vineyard Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of The Mayor's Vineyard Shiraz from Winery Knappstein are 2012, 2015, 2014, 2016

Informations about the Winery Knappstein

The winery offers 31 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Accolade Wines.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Clare Valley in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Knappstein is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Clare Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 20000 of of Australia wines
In the top 7500 of of Clare Valley wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Clare Valley

The wine region of Clare Valley is located in the region of Mount Lofty Ranges of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 269 estates and châteaux in the of Clare Valley, producing 1076 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Clare Valley 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.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Tartar (deposit)

White, chalky deposits that occur as a result of precipitation inside bottles and are often considered by consumers as a defect. They are in fact tartaric salts formed by tartaric acid, potassium and calcium naturally present in the wine. This deposit does not alter the quality of the wine and can be eliminated by a simple decanting.

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