Winery La Violetta - Up!

Winery La Violetta Up!

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 Up! of Winery La Violetta is a red wine from the region of Great Southern of Australie de l'Ouest.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Up! from the Winery La Violetta

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Up! of Winery La Violetta in the region of Australie de l'Ouest is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with oak taste

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Up! of Winery La Violetta in the region of Australie de l'Ouest often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, licorice or pepper and sometimes also flavors of black fruits, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Violetta's Up!.

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

Discover the grape variety: Merlot khorus

An interspecific cross between Merlot noir and Kozma 20-3 (also the same parents of Merlot Khantus) obtained in 2002 by Simone Diego Castellarin and Guido Cipriani at the Institute of Applied Genomics in Udine, Italy. Merlot khorus is particularly resistant to mildew and tolerant to powdery mildew. Known in Italy ... almost unknown in France, not registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties.

Last vintages of this wine

Up! - 2016
In the top 100 of of Great Southern wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
Up! - 2015
In the top 100 of of Great Southern wines
Average rating: 3.9 1 1 1 1 0
Up! - 2013
In the top 100 of of Great Southern wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0

The best vintages of Up! from Winery La Violetta are 2015, 2016, 2013

Informations about the Winery La Violetta

The winery offers 31 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Great Southern in the region of Australie de l'Ouest

The Winery La Violetta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Great Southern to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie de l'Ouest
In the top 8000 of of Australia wines
In the top 850 of of Great Southern wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Great Southern

The wine region of Great Southern is located in the region of South West Australia of Australie de l'Ouest of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Singlefile or the Domaine Howard Park produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Great Southern are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Riesling and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Great Southern often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vanilla or cranberry and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, licorice or pepper.


The wine region of Australie de l'Ouest

Western Australia is the largest of Australia's eight administrative areas and territories. In 2020, it accounted for only 2% of the nation's wine production, but has already produced up to 20% of the country's fine wines. Covering the entire western third of the vast island-continent, "WA" (as it is commonly known) stretches 1,600 kilometres (1,000 miles) from east to west. This makes it the second largest administrative subdivision of any country in the world, larger than Alaska and Texas combined.

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The word of the wine: Tannic

Said of an astringent wine rich in tannins.

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