The Winery Somerled of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud

Winery Somerled - Chardonnay
The winery offers 19 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is ranked in the top 63 of the estates of Australie du Sud.
It is located in Fleurieu in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Somerled is one of the world's great estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in of Fleurieu to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Somerled wines

Looking for the best Winery Somerled wines in Fleurieu among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Somerled wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Somerled wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Somerled

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Somerled

How Winery Somerled wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of salted lentils, potato and tuna gratin or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Somerled

On the nose the white wine of Winery Somerled. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, non oak or microbio. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Somerled. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Somerled

  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Somerled.

  • Chardonnay
  • Fumé Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Fleurieu

Fleurieu is a wine zone located South of Adelaide, the administrative capital of South Australia, which takes its name from the French explorer Charles Pierre Claret de Fleurieu. Across the zone Shiraz is the most common Grape variety, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc are among the supporting cast. Five wine regions can be found within its boundaries: Currency Creek (to the west of Lake Alexandrina), Kangaroo Island, Langhorne Creek (between Lake Alexandrina and the town of Strathalbyn), McLaren Vale (in the northwest of the peninsula) and Southern Fleurieu (located on the peninsula and a section of the Mount Lofty Ranges). Overall, the Climate of Fleurieu is heavily affected by its proximity to the sea, producing a predominantly Mediterranean influence.

The seasons are characterized by milder temperatures than those experienced in some of South Australia's inland and high-altitude regions. The five regions within the zone have variable mesoclimates, dictated by their elevation and proximity to the coast. These conditions combine to make the peninsula an area which can support a variety of grape types.

The top red wines of Winery Somerled

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Somerled

How Winery Somerled wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of thai beef skewers, lamb and coconut curry, african style or chicken in red wine.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Somerled

On the nose the red wine of Winery Somerled. often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, non oak or earth. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Somerled. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Somerled

  • 2001With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Somerled.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Tempranillo
  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

The top pink wines of Winery Somerled

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Somerled

How Winery Somerled wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal tagine with artichokes and lemons, breton galette with buckwheat flour or wild rabbit with cider.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Somerled

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Somerled. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Somerled.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Sangiovese

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Perception of the aromas in the mouth by the retro-nasal way.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Somerled

Planning a wine route in the of Fleurieu? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Somerled.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

News about Winery Somerled and wines from the region

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Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Saint-Gengoux-Le-National, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitte ...

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Leading wine families award business prize to Europe’s oldest luthier

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