Winery Robert Oatley - Helmsman Shiraz

Winery Robert OatleyHelmsman Shiraz

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 Helmsman Shiraz of Winery Robert Oatley is a red wine from the region of Central Ranges of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud.
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 Helmsman Shiraz from the Winery Robert Oatley

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Helmsman Shiraz of Winery Robert Oatley in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Helmsman Shiraz of Winery Robert Oatley in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Robert Oatley's Helmsman Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Jurançon

Jurançon white is a grape variety that originated in France (South West). 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 small bunches, and grapes of medium size. The white Jurançon can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Helmsman Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Central Ranges wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Helmsman Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Central Ranges wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Helmsman Shiraz from Winery Robert Oatley are 2014, 2017

Informations about the Winery Robert Oatley

The winery offers 73 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Robert Oatley.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Central Ranges in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud

The Winery Robert Oatley is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 70 wines for sale in the of Central Ranges to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Nouvelle-Galles du Sud
In the top 15000 of of Australia wines
In the top 2000 of of Central Ranges wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Central Ranges

The wine region of Central Ranges is located in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cumulus or the Domaine Inkberry produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Central Ranges are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Central Ranges often reveals types of flavors of microbio, non oak or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, citrus fruit or raspberry.


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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