Winery Macaw CreekBasket Pressed Shiraz
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The Basket Pressed Shiraz of the Winery Macaw Creek is in the top 0 of wines of Mount Lofty Ranges.
Details and technical informations about Winery Macaw Creek's Basket Pressed Shiraz.
Discover the grape variety: Calitor
Light, airy reds with a pale, lightly coloured ruby robe, supple tannins and a light palate with moderate acidity, featuring discreet aromas of red fruits and Provençal garrigue notes. Low alcohol. Late-ripening (35 days after Chasselas). Historically recommended in the Vaucluse and the Var, now nearly extinct and preserved in a few Provençal heritage plots. Autochthonous Provençal black variety, once widespread in south-eastern France.
Informations about the Winery Macaw Creek
The Winery Macaw Creek is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Mount Lofty Ranges to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mount Lofty Ranges
South Australian wine zone north and south of Adelaide, grouping Adelaide Hills, Adelaide Plains and Clare Valley. Varied altitudes up to 600 m. Signature Riesling at Clare Valley: dry and taut with notes of lime, grapefruit, green apple, white flowers and a mineral slate touch, vibrant palate and long ageing. Cool-climate Adelaide Hills: chiseled Chardonnay, lively Sauvignon, fine Pinot Noir.
The wine region of Australie du Sud
Cradle of the great Australian Shiraz: powerful, sun-drenched reds with notes of blackberry, candied plum, pepper, chocolate and eucalyptus, ample tannins and vibrant fruit (Barossa, McLaren Vale). Firm, minty Cabernet Sauvignon on Coonawarra (terra rossa). Dry, lemony Riesling from Clare and Eden Valley, straight and taut. Fresh Sauvignon and Chardonnay from Adelaide Hills.
The word of the wine: Cooperative cellar
A collective production structure to which winegrowers belong in order to pool their grapes, transform them into wine and ensure its marketing.
