The Winery Penola Estate of Coonawarra of Australie du Sud

Winery Penola Estate
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 120 of the estates of Australie du Sud.
It is located in Coonawarra in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Penola Estate is one of the best wineries to follow in Coonawarra.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Coonawarra to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Penola Estate wines

Looking for the best Winery Penola Estate wines in Coonawarra among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Penola Estate wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Penola Estate wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Penola Estate

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Penola Estate

How Winery Penola Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef marengo "my mom" style, lamb tagine with broad beans or broccoli gratin.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Penola Estate

On the nose the red wine of Winery Penola Estate. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, black fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of white pepper, sour cherry or raspberry. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Penola Estate. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Penola Estate

  • 1994With an average score of 3.45/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.29/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Penola Estate.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Coonawarra is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 240 estates and châteaux in the of Coonawarra, producing 748 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Coonawarra go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Penola Estate

Planning a wine route in the of Coonawarra? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Penola Estate.

Discover the grape variety: Muresconu

Muresconu noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Corsica). It produces a variety of grape especially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Muresconu noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

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The word of the wine: Interknot

Botanical term for the interval between two nodes or between two leaf insertions on a branch (see merithallus).