Winery Redcastle - Shiraz

Winery Redcastle Shiraz

3.3
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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 Redcastle is a red wine from the region of Geelong of Victoria.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Shiraz from the Winery Redcastle

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz of Winery Redcastle in the region of Victoria is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Shiraz of Winery Redcastle in the region of Victoria often reveals types of flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Redcastle's Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Nielluccio

The black Nielluccio is a grape variety originating from Italy. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The black Nielluccio can be found in several vineyards: Provence & Corsica, South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - 2018
In the top 100 of of Geelong wines
Average rating: 3.4 1 1 1 0 0
Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Geelong wines
Average rating: 3 1 1 1 0 0
Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Geelong wines
Average rating: 3.3 1 1 1 0 0
Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Geelong wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0
Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Geelong wines
Average rating: 3.3 1 1 1 0 0

The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery Redcastle are 2015, 2018, 2016, 2014 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Redcastle

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Geelong in the region of Victoria

The Winery Redcastle is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Geelong to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Victoria
In the top 30000 of of Australia wines
In the top 6000 of of Geelong wines
In the top 350000 of red wines
In the top 600000 wines of the world

The wine region of Geelong

The wine region of Geelong is located in the region of Port Phillip of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine By Farr or the Domaine By Farr produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Geelong are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Geelong often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cassis or baking spice and sometimes also flavors of menthol, rhubarb or pomegranate.


The wine region of Victoria

Victoria is a relatively small but important Australian wine state. Located in the Southeastern corner of the continent, with a generally cool, ocean-influenced Climate, Victorian wine is remarkably diverse, producing all sorts of wines and styles in different climates. In all, the state covers almost 250,000 square kilometres (over 90,000 square miles) of land (almost the same Size as the US state of Texas), well under a quarter the size of its western neighbour, South Australia, and less than a third the size of New South Wales to the North. As such, Victoria's size - and to some extent, the state's viticultural history - can defy generalization.

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The word of the wine: Magnum

Bottle with a capacity of 1.5 litres.

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