Winery Rockford - Alicante Bouschet

Winery RockfordAlicante Bouschet

4.1
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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 Alicante Bouschet of Winery Rockford is a pink wine from the region of Barossa Valley of Australie du Sud.
This wine generally goes well with

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Alicante Bouschet of Winery Rockford in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Rockford's Alicante Bouschet.

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

Discover the grape variety: Corvina

Its precise origin is unknown, it has been cultivated for a very long time in northern Italy. It can be found in Switzerland, Australia, Argentina, ... in France it is almost unknown. It should not be confused with the Corvinone, another Italian grape variety. It should be noted that the Corvina is related to the Rondinella and the Refosco dal Peduncolo rosso.

Last vintages of this wine

Alicante Bouschet - 2020
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Alicante Bouschet - 2019
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Alicante Bouschet - 2018
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Alicante Bouschet - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Alicante Bouschet - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Alicante Bouschet - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Alicante Bouschet - 2014
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Alicante Bouschet from Winery Rockford are 2012, 2020, 2019, 2016 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Rockford

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barossa Valley in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Rockford is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Barossa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 600 of of Australia wines
In the top 200 of of Barossa Valley wines
In the top 250 of pink wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

The wine region of Barossa Valley

The wine region of Barossa Valley is located in the region of Barossa of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 613 estates and châteaux in the of Barossa Valley, producing 2290 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Barossa Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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How to work with Chablis wines as a sommelier by Yang LU

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The word of the wine: Length

Persistence in the mouth of a wine measured in caudalies.

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