Winery Scarpantoni - Block 3 Shiraz

Winery ScarpantoniBlock 3 Shiraz

4.1
Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0
(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 Block 3 Shiraz of Winery Scarpantoni is a red wine from the region of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Block 3 Shiraz of the Winery Scarpantoni is in the top 50 of wines of McLaren Vale.

Taste structure of the Block 3 Shiraz from the Winery Scarpantoni

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Block 3 Shiraz of Winery Scarpantoni in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus, menthol

On the nose the Block 3 Shiraz of Winery Scarpantoni 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 Scarpantoni's Block 3 Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Kernling

Natural mutation of the kerner found in Germany in 1974 by Herrn Ludwig Hochdörffer and put in culture in 1995. Kernling can be found in Germany, Switzerland, England, ... in France it is almost unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

Block 3 Shiraz - 2016
In the top 50 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Block 3 Shiraz - 2015
In the top 50 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Block 3 Shiraz - 2014
In the top 50 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 411110
Block 3 Shiraz - 2013
In the top 50 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 411110
Block 3 Shiraz - 2012
In the top 50 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 411110
Block 3 Shiraz - 2010
In the top 50 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Block 3 Shiraz - 2009
In the top 50 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Block 3 Shiraz from Winery Scarpantoni are 2006, 2016, 2008, 2015 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Scarpantoni

The winery offers 43 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Scarpantoni is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 500 of of Australia wines
In the top 60 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of McLaren Vale

The wine region of McLaren Vale is located in the region of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 599 estates and châteaux in the of McLaren Vale, producing 2626 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of McLaren Vale 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.

News related to this wine

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Milly-Lamartine

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Milly-Lamartine, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bour ...

What are the "Climats de Bourgogne" ?

Awaken the explorer within you and discover the most famous Climats of Bourgogne! Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines.com/ ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Nicolas Ferrari

Nicolas Ferrari, from Domaine Ferrari, explains how the Irancy Village appellation has been created over the years. He also reveal the ageing capacity of the appellation and invites us to be patient “ Our patience is always rewarded with an Irancy”. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The word of the wine: Apyrene

Seedless grape.

Other wines of Winery Scarpantoni

See all wines from Winery Scarpantoni

Other wines of McLaren Vale

See the best wines from of McLaren Vale

Other similar red wines

See the best red wines of McLaren Vale