Winery Pitchfork - Shiraz

Winery PitchforkShiraz

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Shiraz of Winery Pitchfork is a red wine from the region of Margaret River of Australie de l'Ouest.
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).

Taste structure of the Shiraz from the Winery Pitchfork

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz of Winery Pitchfork in the region of Australie de l'Ouest is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Shiraz of Winery Pitchfork in the region of Australie de l'Ouest 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 Pitchfork's Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Villard

Villard noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhône-Alpes valley). It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Villard noir can be found in several vineyards: Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - 2018
In the top 100 of of Margaret River wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Margaret River wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Margaret River wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Margaret River wines
Average rating: 411110
Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Margaret River wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Margaret River wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery Pitchfork are 2015, 2016, 2014, 2018 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Pitchfork

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Hay Shed Hill.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Margaret River in the region of Australie de l'Ouest

The Winery Pitchfork is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Margaret River to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie de l'Ouest
In the top 4000 of of Australia wines
In the top 200 of of Margaret River wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Margaret River

The wine region of Margaret River is located in the region of South West Australia of Australie de l'Ouest of Australia. We currently count 442 estates and châteaux in the of Margaret River, producing 2302 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Margaret River go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Australie de l'Ouest

Western Australia is the largest of Australia's eight administrative areas and territories. In 2020, it accounted for only 2% of the nation's wine production, but has already produced up to 20% of the country's fine wines. Covering the entire western third of the vast island-continent, "WA" (as it is commonly known) stretches 1,600 kilometres (1,000 miles) from east to west. This makes it the second largest administrative subdivision of any country in the world, larger than Alaska and Texas combined.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Rootstock

American vine on which a French vine is grafted. This is the consequence of the phylloxera that destroyed the vineyard at the end of the 19th century: after much trial and error, it was discovered that the "pest" spared the roots of the American vines, and the technique became widespread.

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