Winery Shut The Gate - For Freedom Single Site Barbera

Winery Shut The Gate For Freedom Single Site Barbera

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The For Freedom Single Site Barbera of Winery Shut The Gate is a red wine from the region of Wrattonbully of Australie du Sud.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or mild and soft cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus

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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Shut The Gate's For Freedom Single Site Barbera.

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

Discover the grape variety: Muscadelle

Muscadelle white is a grape variety that originated in France (Bergerac). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. Muscadelle white can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

For Freedom Single Site Barbera - 2016
In the top 100 of of Wrattonbully wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
For Freedom Single Site Barbera - 2015
In the top 100 of of Wrattonbully wines
Average rating: 3.7 1 1 1 0.5 0
For Freedom Single Site Barbera - 2012
In the top 100 of of Wrattonbully wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0
For Freedom Single Site Barbera - 2010
In the top 100 of of Wrattonbully wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0

The best vintages of For Freedom Single Site Barbera from Winery Shut The Gate are 2012, 2016, 2010, 2015

Informations about the Winery Shut The Gate

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Wrattonbully in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Shut The Gate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Wrattonbully to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 9000 of of Australia wines
In the top 300 of of Wrattonbully wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

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

South Australia 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: Density per hectare

Number of vines per hectare. For the same yield, a vine planted with 3,000 vines per hectare bears many more bunches (per vine) than a vine planted with 10,000. The grapes will therefore be less rich in sugar and polyphenols (tannins, aromas...).

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