Winery Rockford - Black Shiraz

Winery RockfordBlack Shiraz

4.5
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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 world.
The Black Shiraz of Winery Rockford is a sparkling wine from the region of Barossa Valley of Australie du Sud.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.
The Black Shiraz of the Winery Rockford is in the top 10 of wines of Australia and in the top 10 of wines of Barossa Valley.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Black Shiraz 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 oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Rockford's Black Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Morescono

Most certainly Italian, genetic analysis has confirmed that it is the variety known as nieddu mannu. It can be found in Corsica and Italy (Sardinia). It is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vat Varieties list A1. However, it should not be confused with morescola, also grown in Corsica, which is none other than aubun and muristellu, one of the synonyms of morrastel.

Last vintages of this wine

Black Shiraz - 2019
In the top 10 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Black Shiraz - 2018
In the top 10 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Black Shiraz - 2017
In the top 10 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Black Shiraz - 2016
In the top 10 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Black Shiraz - 2015
In the top 10 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Black Shiraz - 2014
In the top 10 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Black Shiraz - 2013
In the top 10 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.911111

The best vintages of Black Shiraz from Winery Rockford are 2013, 2018, 2015, 2014 and 2017.

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 3 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 15 of of Australia wines
In the top 10 of of Barossa Valley wines
In the top 50 of sparkling wines
In the top 850 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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The word of the wine: Ultra raw (or natural raw)

A type of champagne that has not received any dosage liqueur.

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