The Winery McLaren Vale III Associate Wines of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud

Winery McLaren Vale III Associate Wines
The winery offers 34 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is ranked in the top 5 of the estates of Australie du Sud.
It is located in Fleurieu in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery McLaren Vale III Associate Wines is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 34 wines for sale in of Fleurieu to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery McLaren Vale III Associate Wines wines

Looking for the best Winery McLaren Vale III Associate Wines wines in Fleurieu among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery McLaren Vale III Associate Wines wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery McLaren Vale III Associate Wines wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery McLaren Vale III Associate Wines

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery McLaren Vale III Associate Wines

How Winery McLaren Vale III Associate Wines wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of traditional hungarian goulash, pasta gratin or leg of lamb in a herb crust with preserved vegetables.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery McLaren Vale III Associate Wines

On the nose the red wine of Winery McLaren Vale III Associate Wines. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery McLaren Vale III Associate Wines. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery McLaren Vale III Associate Wines

  • 2008With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.36/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.26/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.25/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery McLaren Vale III Associate Wines.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Fleurieu

Fleurieu is a wine zone located South of Adelaide, the administrative capital of South Australia, which takes its name from the French explorer Charles Pierre Claret de Fleurieu. Across the zone Shiraz is the most common Grape variety, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc are among the supporting cast. Five wine regions can be found within its boundaries: Currency Creek (to the west of Lake Alexandrina), Kangaroo Island, Langhorne Creek (between Lake Alexandrina and the town of Strathalbyn), McLaren Vale (in the northwest of the peninsula) and Southern Fleurieu (located on the peninsula and a section of the Mount Lofty Ranges). Overall, the Climate of Fleurieu is heavily affected by its proximity to the sea, producing a predominantly Mediterranean influence.

The seasons are characterized by milder temperatures than those experienced in some of South Australia's inland and high-altitude regions. The five regions within the zone have variable mesoclimates, dictated by their elevation and proximity to the coast. These conditions combine to make the peninsula an area which can support a variety of grape types.

The top sparkling wines of Winery McLaren Vale III Associate Wines

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery McLaren Vale III Associate Wines

How Winery McLaren Vale III Associate Wines wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of salmon with cream sauce, royal couscous (lamb, chicken, merguez) or red mullet fillets in saffron sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery McLaren Vale III Associate Wines

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery McLaren Vale III Associate Wines. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery McLaren Vale III Associate Wines

  • 0With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery McLaren Vale III Associate Wines.

  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

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Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.