Winery Shottesbrooke - Estate Series Shiraz

Winery ShottesbrookeEstate Series Shiraz

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Estate Series Shiraz of Winery Shottesbrooke 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).

Taste structure of the Estate Series Shiraz from the Winery Shottesbrooke

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Estate Series Shiraz of Winery Shottesbrooke 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

chocolate, coffee

Wine with spices taste

pepper, eucalyptus

On the nose the Estate Series Shiraz of Winery Shottesbrooke in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of coffee, plum or dark chocolate and sometimes also flavors of pepper, black fruits or black currant.

Details and technical informations about Winery Shottesbrooke's Estate Series Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Plant Robert

Structured and elegant age-worthy reds with a sustained ruby robe, fine tannins and an ample palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), spices, garrigue and floral notes (violet). Distinctive alpine profile. Considered extinct until its recent rediscovery, grown by a handful of passionate winemakers in Lavaux for niche cuvées. Rare Swiss black grape, native to Lavaux in the canton of Vaud.

Last vintages of this wine

Estate Series Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Estate Series Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Estate Series Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Estate Series Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Estate Series Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Estate Series Shiraz - 2011
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Estate Series Shiraz - 2010
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Estate Series Shiraz from Winery Shottesbrooke are 2015, 2014, 2013, 2016 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Shottesbrooke

The winery offers 41 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Shottesbrooke.
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 Shottesbrooke is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 42 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 3500 of of Australia wines
In the top 300 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 100000 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: Severe

Said of a red wine that is generally young, very marked by tannins and astringent. See austere.

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