Winery R Wines - Luchador Gigante Shiraz

Winery R WinesLuchador Gigante Shiraz

4.0
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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 Luchador Gigante Shiraz of Winery R Wines is a red wine from the region 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).

Taste structure of the Luchador Gigante Shiraz from the Winery R Wines

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Luchador Gigante Shiraz of Winery R Wines in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

chocolate, caramel

On the nose the Luchador Gigante Shiraz of Winery R Wines in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of chocolate, non oak or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery R Wines's Luchador Gigante Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
16°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Crescent

A direct-producer hybrid of American origin resulting from an interspecific cross between Saint Pepin and Elmer Swenson 6-8-25 (vitis riparia X Hamburg muscatel) obtained in 1988 by Peter Hemstad and James Luby at the University of Minnesota Research Center (United States). It can also be found in Canada, Ukraine, Russia, etc. and is virtually unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Luchador Gigante Shiraz - 2008
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Luchador Gigante Shiraz - 2007
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Luchador Gigante Shiraz from Winery R Wines are 2008, 2007

Informations about the Winery R Wines

The winery offers 48 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Australie du Sud

The Winery R Wines is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 46 wines for sale in the of Australie du Sud to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 4000 of of Australia wines
In the top 450 of of Australie du Sud wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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.

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The word of the wine: Sweet (flavor)

The flavour provided by the residual sugars naturally present in the wine as well as by certain alcohols. This sensation can range from a simple impression of smoothness to a clear sweetness. We speak of roundness, fatness and mellowness.

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