Winery Piggs Peake - Suckling Pig Shiraz

Winery Piggs PeakeSuckling Pig 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 Suckling Pig Shiraz of Winery Piggs Peake is a red wine from the region of Hunter Valley of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Suckling Pig Shiraz of the Winery Piggs Peake is in the top 20 of wines of Hunter Valley.

Taste structure of the Suckling Pig Shiraz from the Winery Piggs Peake

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Suckling Pig Shiraz of Winery Piggs Peake in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Suckling Pig Shiraz of Winery Piggs Peake in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Piggs Peake's Suckling Pig Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Rkatziteli

Originally from Georgia, it is the main grape variety in the production of white wines, particularly in eastern Georgia. It is also found in Canada, China, the United States, New Zealand, Australia and a large number of Eastern European countries. In France, it is practically unknown, which seems surprising given its qualities.

Last vintages of this wine

Suckling Pig Shiraz - 2019
In the top 20 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Suckling Pig Shiraz - 2018
In the top 20 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Suckling Pig Shiraz - 2017
In the top 20 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Suckling Pig Shiraz - 2016
In the top 20 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5
Suckling Pig Shiraz - 2015
In the top 20 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Suckling Pig Shiraz - 2014
In the top 20 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Suckling Pig Shiraz - 2013
In the top 20 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Suckling Pig Shiraz from Winery Piggs Peake are 2016, 2018, 2017, 2019 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Piggs Peake

The winery offers 79 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Hunter Valley in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud

The Winery Piggs Peake is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 75 wines for sale in the of Hunter Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Nouvelle-Galles du Sud
In the top 400 of of Australia wines
In the top 25 of of Hunter Valley wines
In the top 9500 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Hunter Valley

The Hunter Valley is unquestionably the best known and most highly prized wine region in NewSouthWales. Its most famous wine style is its distinctive Dry Semillon, while Shiraz, is also long-established. It is also regarded as a pioneer of Australian Chardonnay. Hunter Valley Semillon Semillon was first planted here in the 1830s.


The wine region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud

The NewSouthWales wine appellation is made up of 16 different regions and covers approximately 810,000 square kilometres (312,000 square miles). This is the Size of the state of New South Wales, one of the six that make up the federal Commonwealth of Australia. Although it is one of the smallest Australian states geographically, it has been the most populous since the first European settlements in the 18th century. The South East Australia GI area is the largest in Australia and can include any wine produced in New South Wales as well as Victoria, Tasmania and Parts of South Australia.

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The word of the wine: Clear

Said of a wine that is clear and brilliant in colour and contains no suspended matter.

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