Rocland Estate - Chocolate Box GSM

Rocland EstateChocolate Box GSM

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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 Chocolate Box GSM of Rocland Estate is a red wine from the region of Barossa 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 beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Chocolate Box GSM from the Rocland Estate

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chocolate Box GSM of Rocland Estate in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Chocolate Box GSM of Rocland Estate in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Rocland Estate's Chocolate Box GSM.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).

Last vintages of this wine

Chocolate Box GSM - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barossa wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chocolate Box GSM - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barossa wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chocolate Box GSM - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barossa wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Chocolate Box GSM - 2014
In the top 100 of of Barossa wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Chocolate Box GSM - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barossa wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Chocolate Box GSM - 2012
In the top 100 of of Barossa wines
Average rating: 411110
Chocolate Box GSM - 2010
In the top 100 of of Barossa wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Chocolate Box GSM from Rocland Estate are 2013, 2017, 2015, 2014 and 2012.

Informations about the Rocland Estate

The winery offers 30 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barossa in the region of Australie du Sud

The Rocland Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Barossa to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 800 of of Australia wines
In the top 150 of of Barossa wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

The wine region of Barossa

World icon of Australian Shiraz (~50% of plantings). Powerful, sun-filled reds with signature notes of candied blackberry, black plum, dark chocolate, liquorice, leather and sweet spices (pepper, clove), round tannins and generous opulence. Old vines among the world's oldest (Shiraz from 1843, Turkey Flat). Also fruity, sun-filled Grenache, firm Mataro (Mourvèdre), dense Cabernet Sauvignon and ample Sémillon.


The wine region of Australie du Sud

Cradle of the great Australian Shiraz: powerful, sun-drenched reds with notes of blackberry, candied plum, pepper, chocolate and eucalyptus, ample tannins and vibrant fruit (Barossa, McLaren Vale). Firm, minty Cabernet Sauvignon on Coonawarra (terra rossa). Dry, lemony Riesling from Clare and Eden Valley, straight and taut. Fresh Sauvignon and Chardonnay from Adelaide Hills.

The word of the wine: Drawing

Synonymous with racking.

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