Winery Rocky RidgeSouth Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon

Red wine of Australie du Sud of Australia

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The South Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Rocky Ridge 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 lamb.

Taste structure of the South Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Rocky Ridge

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the South Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Rocky Ridge in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Food and wine pairings with South Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon

Pairings that work perfectly with South Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon

Original food and wine pairings with South Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon

The South Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Rocky Ridge matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of kamounia : tunisian beef stew, chiche kebab in armenian or quiche with mixed vegetables.

Details and technical informations about Winery Rocky Ridge's South Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon.

Winery

Winery Rocky Ridge

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon

Region/Great wine region

Australie du Sud

Country

Australia

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

South Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon - 2008

In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud wines

Average rating: 3.7

The best vintages of South Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Rocky Ridge are 2008

Informations about the Winery Rocky Ridge

The winery offers 5 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Australie du Sud

The Winery Rocky Ridge is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Australie du Sud to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 25000 of of Australia wines

In the top 10000 of of Australie du Sud wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Australie du Sud

South Australia 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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