Winery Simon Hackett - Hills View Shiraz

Winery Simon HackettHills View 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 Hills View Shiraz of Winery Simon Hackett 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 Hills View Shiraz from the Winery Simon Hackett

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Hills View Shiraz of Winery Simon Hackett in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Hills View Shiraz of Winery Simon Hackett 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 Simon Hackett's Hills View Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Plavac mali

Croatian Dalmatia more precisely. It can also be found in Greece (Macedonia), Montenegro, Italy, Bulgaria and Romania. According to genetic analyses conducted by the California University of Davis (United States), it is the result of an intraspecific cross between zinfandel (called crljenak kastelanski or pribidag in Croatia) and dobricic, another Croatian grape variety that is now somewhat endangered. - Synonyms: pagadebit veliki, sarak, zelenak (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!).

Last vintages of this wine

Hills View Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Hills View Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Hills View Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Hills View Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Hills View Shiraz - 2011
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Hills View Shiraz - 2010
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Hills View Shiraz from Winery Simon Hackett are 2011, 2016, 2013, 2010 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Simon Hackett

The winery offers 17 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 McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Simon Hackett is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 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 350 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of McLaren Vale

The wine region of McLaren Vale is located in the region of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 599 estates and châteaux in the of McLaren Vale, producing 2626 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of McLaren Vale 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: Residual sugars

Sugars not transformed into alcohol and naturally present in the wine. The perception of residual sugars is conditioned by the acidity of the wine. The more acidic the wine is, the less sweet it will seem, given the same amount of sugar.

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