Winery Parker Coonawarra Estate - Favourite Son Shiraz

Winery Parker Coonawarra EstateFavourite Son Shiraz

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Favourite Son Shiraz of Winery Parker Coonawarra Estate is a red wine from the region of Coonawarra of Australie du Sud.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Favourite Son Shiraz of the Winery Parker Coonawarra Estate is in the top 90 of wines of Coonawarra.

Taste structure of the Favourite Son Shiraz from the Winery Parker Coonawarra Estate

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Favourite Son Shiraz of Winery Parker Coonawarra Estate in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Favourite Son Shiraz of Winery Parker Coonawarra Estate in the region of Australie 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 Parker Coonawarra Estate's Favourite Son Shiraz.

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

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

Favourite Son Shiraz - 2017
In the top 90 of of Coonawarra wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Favourite Son Shiraz - 2016
In the top 90 of of Coonawarra wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Favourite Son Shiraz - 2014
In the top 90 of of Coonawarra wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Favourite Son Shiraz - 2013
In the top 90 of of Coonawarra wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Favourite Son Shiraz - 2010
In the top 90 of of Coonawarra wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Favourite Son Shiraz - 2008
In the top 90 of of Coonawarra wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Favourite Son Shiraz - 2007
In the top 90 of of Coonawarra wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Favourite Son Shiraz from Winery Parker Coonawarra Estate are 2016, 2013, 2014, 2008 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Parker Coonawarra Estate

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the WD Wines.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Coonawarra in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Parker Coonawarra Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Coonawarra to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 6500 of of Australia wines
In the top 100 of of Coonawarra wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Coonawarra

The wine region of Coonawarra is located in the region of Limestone Coast of Australie du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Katnook or the Domaine Wynns produce mainly wines red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coonawarra are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coonawarra often reveals types of flavors of cream, black fruit or dried herbs and sometimes also flavors of sage, graphite or mushroom.


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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