Winery SpearwoodShiraz
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Shiraz
Pairings that work perfectly with Shiraz
Original food and wine pairings with Shiraz
The Shiraz of Winery Spearwood matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of roast monkfish with bacon, risotto of penne with chorizo and merguez or panga curry.
Details and technical informations about Winery Spearwood's Shiraz.
Discover the grape variety: Timorasso
Structured, complex dry whites with a pale golden robe, an ample palate and a cutting acidity, showing signature aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), yellow fruits (pear, peach), white flowers, honey and hydrocarbon mineral notes (signature, aged-Riesling-like). Fine ageing and cellaring potential. The star of Colli Tortonesi DOC, a successful ampelographic revival in modern Piedmont. An indigenous Piedmontese variety rediscovered in the 1980s by Walter Massa.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery Spearwood are 0
Informations about the Winery Spearwood
The Winery Spearwood is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Riverland to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Riverland
Australia's largest wine region by volume (South Australia, ~22,000 ha): signature Shiraz in red (25% of national tonnage) — generous and approachable with signature notes of black fruits, ripe plum, sweet spice and a chocolate touch, round tannins and a sunny finish. Opulent, ripe Chardonnay leads the whites (21%, more than all other SA regions combined) with assertive oak. Cabernet, Merlot, Colombard complete. GI, irrigated Murray plains, hot climate.
The wine region of Australie du Sud
Cradle of the great Australian Shiraz: powerful, sun-drenched reds with notes of blackberry, candied plum, pepper, chocolate and eucalyptus, ample tannins and vibrant fruit (Barossa, McLaren Vale). Firm, minty Cabernet Sauvignon on Coonawarra (terra rossa). Dry, lemony Riesling from Clare and Eden Valley, straight and taut. Fresh Sauvignon and Chardonnay from Adelaide Hills.
The word of the wine: Grand cru classé
In the Bordeaux region, this refers to certain châteaux in the Médoc and also in Saint-Émilion which are classified.
