Winery PenfoldsWinemaker's Selection Shiraz - Cabernet
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 lamb.
Taste structure of the Winemaker's Selection Shiraz - Cabernet from the Winery Penfolds
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Winemaker's Selection Shiraz - Cabernet of Winery Penfolds 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 Winemaker's Selection Shiraz - Cabernet of Winery Penfolds in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or coffee and sometimes also flavors of plum, pepper or black currant.
Food and wine pairings with Winemaker's Selection Shiraz - Cabernet
Pairings that work perfectly with Winemaker's Selection Shiraz - Cabernet
Original food and wine pairings with Winemaker's Selection Shiraz - Cabernet
The Winemaker's Selection Shiraz - Cabernet of Winery Penfolds matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of harira de mamie (moroccan soup), moroccan tagine with lamb and cardoons or genuine chicken tagine olive and lemon confit tagine with argan oil.
Details and technical informations about Winery Penfolds's Winemaker's Selection Shiraz - Cabernet .
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 Winemaker's Selection Shiraz - Cabernet from Winery Penfolds are 2014, 2001, 2008, 2012 and 2009.
Informations about the Winery Penfolds
The Winery Penfolds is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 198 wines for sale in the of Barossa to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Barossa
World icon of Australian Shiraz (~50% of plantings). Powerful, sun-filled reds with signature notes of candied blackberry, black plum, dark chocolate, liquorice, leather and sweet spices (pepper, clove), round tannins and generous opulence. Old vines among the world's oldest (Shiraz from 1843, Turkey Flat). Also fruity, sun-filled Grenache, firm Mataro (Mourvèdre), dense Cabernet Sauvignon and ample Sémillon.
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: Castle
A term often used to designate wineries, even if they do not have a real castle.
