Parker Coonawarra EstateTerra Rossa First Growth
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
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 Terra Rossa First Growth of the Parker Coonawarra Estate is in the top 10 of wines of Coonawarra.
Taste structure of the Terra Rossa First Growth from the Parker Coonawarra Estate
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Terra Rossa First Growth of Parker Coonawarra Estate in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Terra Rossa First Growth of Parker Coonawarra Estate in the region of Australie 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 Terra Rossa First Growth
Pairings that work perfectly with Terra Rossa First Growth
Original food and wine pairings with Terra Rossa First Growth
The Terra Rossa First Growth of Parker Coonawarra Estate matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of venison stew with red wine, soy and shrimp noodles or lamb epigram in spicy sauce.
Details and technical informations about Parker Coonawarra Estate's Terra Rossa First Growth.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Terra Rossa First Growth from Parker Coonawarra Estate are 2004, 1999, 1998, 0 and 2006.
Informations about the Parker Coonawarra Estate
The 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.
The wine region of Coonawarra
Australian icon of Cabernet Sauvignon on the legendary terra rossa (Limestone Coast, south-east): signature king red — elegant and structured with notes of bright blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, pencil shavings and a minty touch, vibrant acidity and chiselled tannins, great ageing. Tasty Shiraz and supple Merlot complete it. A narrow strip (12 km × 1 km) of rust-red loam over active limestone, Antarctic coolness and ocean upwelling, moderate alcohols and exceptional freshness.
The wine region of Australie du Sud
Cradle of the great Australian Shiraz: powerful, sun-drenched reds with notes of blackberry, candied plum, pepper, chocolate and eucalyptus, ample tannins and vibrant fruit (Barossa, McLaren Vale). Firm, minty Cabernet Sauvignon on Coonawarra (terra rossa). Dry, lemony Riesling from Clare and Eden Valley, straight and taut. Fresh Sauvignon and Chardonnay from Adelaide Hills.
The word of the wine: Vintage
Year of production of a wine, it is usually indicated on the label.
