Winery Penny's Hill - Footprint Shiraz

Winery Penny's HillFootprint Shiraz

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Footprint Shiraz of Winery Penny's Hill is a red wine from the region of McLaren Vale 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 Footprint Shiraz of the Winery Penny's Hill is in the top 50 of wines of McLaren Vale.

Taste structure of the Footprint Shiraz from the Winery Penny's Hill

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Footprint Shiraz of Winery Penny's Hill 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 Footprint Shiraz of Winery Penny's Hill 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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Penny's Hill's Footprint Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Muscat bleu

An interspecific cross between 15-6 Garnier (villard noir or 18315 Seyve-Villard x Müller-Thurgau) and perle noire or 20347 Seyve-Villard (panse de Provence x 12358 Seyve-Villard), obtained in Switzerland in the 1930s by a nurseryman named Garnier. Muscat Bleu can be found in Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, etc. In France, it is practically unknown. It is listed in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties, list A2.

Last vintages of this wine

Footprint Shiraz - 2016
In the top 50 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Footprint Shiraz - 2015
In the top 50 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Footprint Shiraz - 2014
In the top 50 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Footprint Shiraz - 2013
In the top 50 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Footprint Shiraz - 2012
In the top 50 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 411110
Footprint Shiraz - 2010
In the top 50 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Footprint Shiraz - 2006
In the top 50 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Footprint Shiraz from Winery Penny's Hill are 2010, 2005, 2013, 2006 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Penny's Hill

The winery offers 33 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 McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Penny's Hill is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 650 of of Australia wines
In the top 55 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

The wine region of McLaren Vale

The wine region of McLaren Vale is located in the region of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 599 estates and châteaux in the of McLaren Vale, producing 2626 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of McLaren Vale 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.

The word of the wine: Pommadé

Said of a wine that is unbalanced, pasty, syrupy, and whose excessive sugar content gives an impression of heaviness.

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