Winery Mac Forbes - RS8 Riesling

Winery Mac ForbesRS8 Riesling

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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 RS8 Riesling of Winery Mac Forbes is a white wine from the region of Yarra Valley of Victoria.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or appetizers and snacks.

Taste structure of the RS8 Riesling from the Winery Mac Forbes

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the RS8 Riesling of Winery Mac Forbes in the region of Victoria is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the RS8 Riesling of Winery Mac Forbes in the region of Victoria often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mac Forbes's RS8 Riesling.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
11.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). 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. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

Last vintages of this wine

RS8 Riesling - 2018
In the top 100 of of Yarra Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of RS8 Riesling from Winery Mac Forbes are 2018

Informations about the Winery Mac Forbes

The winery offers 99 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Yarra Valley in the region of Victoria

The Winery Mac Forbes is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 86 wines for sale in the of Yarra Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Victoria
In the top 9000 of of Australia wines
In the top 350 of of Yarra Valley wines
In the top 55000 of white wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Yarra Valley

The wine region of Yarra Valley is located in the region of Port Phillip of Victoria of Australia. We currently count 315 estates and châteaux in the of Yarra Valley, producing 1556 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Yarra Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Victoria

Victoria is a relatively small but important Australian wine state. Located in the Southeastern corner of the continent, with a generally cool, ocean-influenced Climate, Victorian wine is remarkably diverse, producing all sorts of wines and styles in different climates. In all, the state covers almost 250,000 square kilometres (over 90,000 square miles) of land (almost the same Size as the US state of Texas), well under a quarter the size of its western neighbour, South Australia, and less than a third the size of New South Wales to the North. As such, Victoria's size - and to some extent, the state's viticultural history - can defy generalization.

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The word of the wine: Wiring

Action of periodically filling barrels containing wine, in order to offset evaporation and maintain a maximum level. The topping up allows to avoid the phenomenon of oxidation.

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