The Winery Rutherglen Estates of Rutherglen of Victoria

Winery Rutherglen Estates - Arneis
The winery offers 35 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 10 of the estates of Victoria.
It is located in Rutherglen in the region of Victoria

The Winery Rutherglen Estates is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 35 wines for sale in of Rutherglen to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Rutherglen Estates wines

Looking for the best Winery Rutherglen Estates wines in Rutherglen among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Rutherglen Estates wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Rutherglen Estates wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Rutherglen Estates

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Rutherglen Estates

How Winery Rutherglen Estates wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of turkey roulades, flavoured sauce, rice with shrimps and onions or chicken colombo.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Rutherglen Estates

On the nose the white wine of Winery Rutherglen Estates. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Rutherglen Estates. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Rutherglen Estates

  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Rutherglen Estates.

  • Marsanne
  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Arneis
  • Fiano
  • Pinot Grigio

Discovering the wine region of Rutherglen

The wine region of Rutherglen is located in the region of North East Victoria of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Warrabilla or the Domaine Warrabilla produce mainly wines red, sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rutherglen are Durif, Muscadelle and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rutherglen often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, orange zest or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.

In the mouth of Rutherglen is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 29 estates and châteaux in the of Rutherglen, producing 237 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Rutherglen go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, sweet desserts or beef.

The top sweet wines of Winery Rutherglen Estates

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Rutherglen Estates

How Winery Rutherglen Estates wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Rutherglen Estates

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Rutherglen Estates. often reveals types of flavors of oak, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, dried fruit.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Rutherglen Estates.

  • Muscatel

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top red wines of Winery Rutherglen Estates

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Rutherglen Estates

How Winery Rutherglen Estates wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of salmon with cream sauce, fettuccine with cream and cheese or meatballs catalan style.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Rutherglen Estates

On the nose the red wine of Winery Rutherglen Estates. often reveals types of flavors of oak, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Rutherglen Estates. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Rutherglen Estates

  • 2007With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.88/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Rutherglen Estates.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Durif
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Zinfandel
  • Sangiovese

The word of the wine: Chopine

Small bottle with a capacity of 50 centilitres.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Rutherglen Estates

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Rutherglen Estates

How Winery Rutherglen Estates wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts, beef or lamb such as recipes of cheese cake (white cheese cake) inratable, monkfish tagine or crusted lamb fillets with sweet spices.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Rutherglen Estates

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Rutherglen Estates. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, spices or black fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Rutherglen Estates

  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Rutherglen Estates.

  • Moscato
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Durif

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

The top pink wines of Winery Rutherglen Estates

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Rutherglen Estates

How Winery Rutherglen Estates wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of braciola (southern italy) or truffle from auvergne.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Rutherglen Estates

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Rutherglen Estates. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, red fruit.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Rutherglen Estates.

  • Grenache

The word of the wine: Ancestral method

A method of making certain sparkling wines such as blanquette de Limoux, sparkling gaillac or clairette de Die, which consists of a second fermentation in the bottle based on natural sugars and yeasts naturally brought by the grapes (unlike the méthode champenoise, which requires the addition of tirage liquor).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Rutherglen Estates

Planning a wine route in the of Rutherglen? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Rutherglen Estates.

Discover the grape variety: Savagnin

Savagnin is a white grape variety originating from the Austrian Tyrol. It arrived in Franche Comté and quickly became the flagship variety of the Jura. Cousin of the gewurztraminer, it gives small white bunches. Its berries have a thick skin which resists well to grey rot and to diseases in general. Savagnin thrives on marl soils and is a very aromatic grape variety. It is used in the elaboration of yellow wine, the AOC Château-Châlon is the most representative. This grape variety also produces vin de paille which is a sweet wine for which the ripe grapes are dried on a bed of straw for at least 6 weeks before being pressed. The best known AOC straw wines are: Arbois, Côtes-du-Jura and Etoile. Savagnin is also used to make Macvin du Jura, a liqueur wine, and to make Crémants du Jura.White wines made from Savagnin have great aging potential. They have a powerful and complex aroma with notes of walnut, almonds, hazelnuts, flowers, honey and green apple.

News about Winery Rutherglen Estates and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Top Australian winery Giant Steps gets new head winemaker

Australia’s Giant Steps said that Melanie Chester joined the winery as head of winemaking and viticulture on 25 November. It marks a new chapter for one of the leading wineries in Yarra Valley, Victoria. Steve Flamsteed, who joined Giant Steps as chief winemaker in 2003, will step back from the cellar – although he is expected to continue working closely with the team. Working alongside winery founder Phil Sexton, Flamsteed has played a major role in developing Giant Steps’ reputation for excell ...

The word of the wine: Chopine

Small bottle with a capacity of 50 centilitres.