Winery Shut The GateFor Freedom Single Site Barbera
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or mild and soft cheese.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the For Freedom Single Site Barbera of Winery Shut The Gate in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with For Freedom Single Site Barbera
Pairings that work perfectly with For Freedom Single Site Barbera
Original food and wine pairings with For Freedom Single Site Barbera
The For Freedom Single Site Barbera of Winery Shut The Gate matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or poultry such as recipes of delicious marinated pork chops, veal tagine with preserved lemons and saffron or leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Shut The Gate's For Freedom Single Site Barbera.
Discover the grape variety: Carmenère
Carménère is a grape variety of Bordeaux origin. It is the result of a cross between Cabernet Franc and Gros Cabernet. In France, it occupies only about ten hectares, but it is also grown in Chile, Peru, the Andes, California, Italy and Argentina. The leaves of the carmenere are shiny and revolute. Its berries are round and medium-sized. Carménère is susceptible to grey rot, especially in wet autumn. It can also be exposed to the risk of climatic coulure, which is why it is important to grow it on poor soil and in warm areas. Carménère is associated with an average second ripening period. This variety has only one approved clone, 1059. It can be vinified with Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. It produces a rich, highly coloured wine, which acquires character when combined with other grape varieties.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of For Freedom Single Site Barbera from Winery Shut The Gate are 2012, 2016, 2010, 0 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Shut The Gate
The Winery Shut The Gate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Wrattonbully to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Wrattonbully
The wine region of Wrattonbully is located in the region of Limestone Coast of Australie du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Yalumba or the Domaine Tapanappa produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Wrattonbully are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Wrattonbully often reveals types of flavors of oaky, grass or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, floral or dried fruit.
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.
The word of the wine: Dish
Wine lacking tone and relief in the mouth.
