Winery Mount PleasantOriginal Vineyards Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz
Red wine
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).
Taste structure of the Original Vineyards Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz from the Winery Mount Pleasant
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Original Vineyards 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 Original Vineyards 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 oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Original Vineyards Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz
Pairings that work perfectly with Original Vineyards Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz
Original food and wine pairings with Original Vineyards Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz
The Original Vineyards Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz of Winery Mount Pleasant matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of homemade beef stew, leg of lamb with crust or duck pot au feu.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mount Pleasant's Original Vineyards Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz.
Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel
From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Original Vineyards Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz from Winery Mount Pleasant are 2009, 2010, 2004
Informations about the Winery Mount Pleasant
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.
The wine region of Hunter Valley
The Hunter Valley is unquestionably the best known and most highly prized wine region in NewSouthWales. Its most famous wine style is its distinctive Dry Semillon, while Shiraz, is also long-established. It is also regarded as a pioneer of Australian Chardonnay. Hunter Valley Semillon Semillon was first planted here in the 1830s.
The wine region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud
The NewSouthWales wine appellation is made up of 16 different regions and covers approximately 810,000 square kilometres (312,000 square miles). This is the Size of the state of New South Wales, one of the six that make up the federal Commonwealth of Australia. Although it is one of the smallest Australian states geographically, it has been the most populous since the first European settlements in the 18th century. The South East Australia GI area is the largest in Australia and can include any wine produced in New South Wales as well as Victoria, Tasmania and Parts of South Australia.
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The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne
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The word of the wine: Chambered
Said of a wine served at a temperature around 18 °.
