Winery Mount Pleasant - Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz

Winery Mount PleasantOld Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz

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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 Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz of Winery Mount Pleasant is a red wine from the region of Hunter Valley of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz of the Winery Mount Pleasant is in the top 30 of wines of Hunter Valley.

Taste structure of the Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz from the Winery Mount Pleasant

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz of Winery Mount Pleasant in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz of Winery Mount Pleasant in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mount Pleasant's Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Grolleau Gris

Lively, fruity fresh whites and rosés to enjoy young, with a pale golden to salmon robe and an airy palate, with signature aromas of red fruits (strawberry, redcurrant), white flowers and fresh notes. Enjoying a fine qualitative revival. A component of Rosé de Loire AOC, Touraine AOC and IGP Val de Loire; grown in Anjou and Touraine. Grey-skinned mutation of Grolleau, an indigenous French variety from the Loire Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz - 2018
In the top 30 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz - 2017
In the top 30 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz - 2014
In the top 30 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz - 2013
In the top 30 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz - 2011
In the top 30 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz - 2010
In the top 30 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz - 2009
In the top 30 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz from Winery Mount Pleasant are 2010, 2017, 2014, 2009 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Mount Pleasant

The winery offers 83 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the McWilliam's.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Hunter Valley in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud

The Winery Mount Pleasant is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 68 wines for sale in the of Hunter Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Nouvelle-Galles du Sud
In the top 750 of of Australia wines
In the top 40 of of Hunter Valley wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

The wine region of Hunter Valley

Cradle of Australian viticulture (1825), 160 km north of Sydney. World signature: dry low-alcohol Sémillon (10-11°) with fresh citrus notes in youth, evolving after 10-15 years to candied lemon, toast, honey and beeswax, spectacular ageing. Medium-bodied "Hunter style" Shiraz, supple and earthy (leather, plum, sweet spices), capable of decades. Also Chardonnay and Verdelho.


The wine region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud

Australia's 2nd wine state with diverse regions. Iconic Hunter Valley: a Sémillon unlike any other, straight, low-alcohol dry whites with vivid citrus when young, evolving over 10-20 years toward honey, toast and lanolin. Medium-bodied Hunter Shiraz, spicy and earthy (leather, red fruits). Also round Chardonnay and aromatic Verdelho.

The word of the wine: Brut nature (or ultra brut)

A type of champagne that has not received any dosage liqueur.

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