The Winery Somos of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud

Winery Somos - Cabernet Franc
The winery offers 15 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 223 of the estates of Australie du Sud.
It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Somos is one of the best wineries to follow in McLaren Vale.. It offers 15 wines for sale in of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Somos wines

Looking for the best Winery Somos wines in McLaren Vale among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Somos 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 Somos wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Somos

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Somos

How Winery Somos wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of provencal stew, guinea fowl with cabbage or marinated duck with honey and five spices.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Somos

On the nose the red wine of Winery Somos. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, blackberry or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Somos

  • 2015With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.76/5

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

  • Aglianico
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Mazuelo
  • Cinsaut
  • Petite Sirah
  • Grenache

Discovering 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 top pink wines of Winery Somos

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Somos

How Winery Somos wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or poultry such as recipes of pumpkin and bacon pie, home-made white pudding or north welsch.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Somos

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Somos. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, red fruit or floral.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Somos

  • 2018With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Barbera
  • Cinsaut
  • Carignan

Discover the grape variety: Cinsaut

Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

The top white wines of Winery Somos

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Somos

How Winery Somos wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of light stuffed tomatoes, sardines with escabeche or rougaille tomatoes (madagascar).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Somos

On the nose the white wine of Winery Somos. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit or earth.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Somos

  • 2018With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.30/5

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

  • Cortese
  • Vermentino
  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Arneis
  • Verdelho

The word of the wine: Burgundy piece

228-litre barrel.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Somos

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

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Somos and wines from the region

Jackson Family Wines buys first vineyard in Washington’s Walla Walla Valley

The family-owned company made its first foray into Washington State last year when it began buying grapes from select vineyards throughout the Walla Walla Valley. The winemaking team was impressed by the quality coming out of the region, and it has now pounced on the opportunity to acquire land there. It snapped up 61 acres of an existing 117-acre property in Mill Creek. A local firm called Abeja, founded by Ken and Ginger Roberts, bought the land back in 2000 in a bid to grow world-class Cabern ...

Luxury hotel tower to rise amid Seppeltsfield vineyard

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Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

The word of the wine: Burgundy piece

228-litre barrel.