Winery Shanahans - The Old Dog Shiraz

Winery ShanahansThe Old Dog Shiraz

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The The Old Dog Shiraz of Winery Shanahans is a red wine from the region of Barossa Valley 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 game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the The Old Dog Shiraz from the Winery Shanahans

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the The Old Dog Shiraz of Winery Shanahans 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 The Old Dog Shiraz of Winery Shanahans 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 Shanahans's The Old Dog Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Melon blanc et rouge

Very old Burgundian grape variety. According to published genetic analyses, it is the result of a natural cross between Pinot and Gouais, which are the same parents of Gamay. Melon can be found in Germany, Croatia, Bulgaria, ... in France it is nowadays mostly multiplied in the Loire Valley, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

The Old Dog Shiraz - 2018
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
The Old Dog Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
The Old Dog Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
The Old Dog Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
The Old Dog Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
The Old Dog Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
The Old Dog Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of The Old Dog Shiraz from Winery Shanahans are 2015, 2014, 2013, 2016 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Shanahans

The winery offers 9 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 Valley in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Shanahans is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 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 3000 of of Australia wines
In the top 600 of of Barossa Valley wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 80000 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: Courgée

Name of the fruiting branch left after pruning and which is then arched along the trellis in the Jura (in the Mâconnais, it is called the tail).

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