Winery Millbrook - Barking Owl Shiraz

Winery MillbrookBarking Owl 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 Barking Owl Shiraz of Winery Millbrook is a red wine from the region of Australie de l'Ouest.
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 Barking Owl Shiraz from the Winery Millbrook

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Barking Owl Shiraz of Winery Millbrook in the region of Australie de l'Ouest is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

On the nose the Barking Owl Shiraz of Winery Millbrook in the region of Australie de l'Ouest often reveals types of flavors of plum, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Millbrook's Barking Owl Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Muscat bleu

An interspecific cross between 15-6 Garnier (villard noir or 18315 Seyve-Villard x Müller-Thurgau) and perle noire or 20347 Seyve-Villard (panse de Provence x 12358 Seyve-Villard), obtained in Switzerland in the 1930s by a nurseryman named Garnier. Muscat Bleu can be found in Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, etc. In France, it is practically unknown. It is listed in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties, list A2.

Last vintages of this wine

Barking Owl Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Australie de l'Ouest wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Barking Owl Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Australie de l'Ouest wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Barking Owl Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Australie de l'Ouest wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Barking Owl Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of Australie de l'Ouest wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Barking Owl Shiraz - 2011
In the top 100 of of Australie de l'Ouest wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Barking Owl Shiraz - 2010
In the top 100 of of Australie de l'Ouest wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Barking Owl Shiraz from Winery Millbrook are 2011, 2015, 2013, 2010 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Millbrook

The winery offers 38 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Australie de l'Ouest

The Winery Millbrook is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Australie de l'Ouest to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie de l'Ouest
In the top 8500 of of Australia wines
In the top 950 of of Australie de l'Ouest wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

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: Nose

In tasting, this is the second phase, which consists of identifying the wine's aromas and possibly its defects.

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