Winery Shingleback - Red Knot Signature Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery ShinglebackRed Knot Signature Cabernet Sauvignon

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Red Knot Signature Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Shingleback 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 lamb.

Taste structure of the Red Knot Signature Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Shingleback

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Red Knot Signature Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Shingleback 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 oak taste

oak, dark chocolate

Wine with earth taste

earthy, smoke

Wine with spices taste

pepper

On the nose the Red Knot Signature Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Shingleback in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of black cherries, dark chocolate or non oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Shingleback's Red Knot Signature Cabernet Sauvignon.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.

Last vintages of this wine

Red Knot Signature Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 311100
Red Knot Signature Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Red Knot Signature Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Red Knot Signature Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Red Knot Signature Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Red Knot Signature Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Red Knot Signature Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Shingleback are 2015, 2012, 2011, 2013 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Shingleback

The winery offers 61 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Shingleback is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 62 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 5500 of of Australia wines
In the top 450 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of McLaren Vale

South Australian showcase of Mediterranean Shiraz: king red (~60% of the vineyard) powerful and silky with notes of blackberry, plum, dark chocolate, eucalyptus and a touch of sweet spice, velvety tannins and vibrant fruit. Renowned old-vine Grenache (cherry, garrigue, pepper), firm Cabernet Sauvignon and dense Mourvèdre as complement. Fresh Chardonnay and Vermentino in whites. Region 38 km south of Adelaide, Mediterranean climate, among the most geo-diverse soils in the world.


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: Pulp

Fleshy and juicy part of the grape berry, it contains sugars, organic acids and various nitrogenous and mineral compounds.

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