Winery Mr. Riggs - Montepulciano d'Adelaide

Winery Mr. RiggsMontepulciano d'Adelaide

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Montepulciano d'Adelaide of Winery Mr. Riggs is a red wine from the region of Adelaide Hills of Australie du Sud.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or veal.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

pepper, cinnamon

Wine with oak taste

oak

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

On the nose the Montepulciano d'Adelaide of Winery Mr. Riggs in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of plum, leather or pepper.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mr. Riggs's Montepulciano d'Adelaide.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Trousseau

Trousseau noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Jura). 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 grapes of medium size. Trousseau noir can be found in many vineyards: Jura, South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Montepulciano d'Adelaide - 2018
In the top 100 of of Adelaide Hills wines
Average rating: 411110
Montepulciano d'Adelaide - 2017
In the top 100 of of Adelaide Hills wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Montepulciano d'Adelaide - 2016
In the top 100 of of Adelaide Hills wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Montepulciano d'Adelaide - 2015
In the top 100 of of Adelaide Hills wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Montepulciano d'Adelaide - 2014
In the top 100 of of Adelaide Hills wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Montepulciano d'Adelaide - 2013
In the top 100 of of Adelaide Hills wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Montepulciano d'Adelaide - 2012
In the top 100 of of Adelaide Hills wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Montepulciano d'Adelaide from Winery Mr. Riggs are 2013, 2018, 2017, 2012 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Mr. Riggs

The winery offers 38 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Adelaide Hills in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Mr. Riggs is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Adelaide Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 2000 of of Australia wines
In the top 250 of of Adelaide Hills wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 50000 wines of the world

The wine region of Adelaide Hills

The wine region of Adelaide Hills is located in the region of Mount Lofty Ranges of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 491 estates and châteaux in the of Adelaide Hills, producing 1814 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Adelaide Hills go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Australie du Sud

SouthAustralia is one of Australia's six states, located (as the name suggests) in the south of the vast island continent. It's the engine room of the Australian wine industry, responsible for about half of the country's total production each year. But there's more to the region than quantity - countless high-quality wines are produced here, most from the region's signature Grape, Shiraz. These include such fine, collectible wines as Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace, Torbreck The Laird and d'Arenberg The Dead Arm.

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The word of the wine: Powdery mildew

Disease of the vine due to a fungus. Less dreadful than mildew, it only attacks the surface of the green parts. Sulphur has long been the best remedy.

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