Winery TahbilkOld Block Shiraz
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Old Block Shiraz of the Winery Tahbilk is in the top 10 of wines of Nagambie Lakes.
Taste structure of the Old Block Shiraz from the Winery Tahbilk
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Old Block Shiraz of Winery Tahbilk in the region of Victoria is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Old Block Shiraz of Winery Tahbilk in the region of Victoria often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Old Block Shiraz
Pairings that work perfectly with Old Block Shiraz
Original food and wine pairings with Old Block Shiraz
The Old Block Shiraz of Winery Tahbilk matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of small stuffed fish from nice, mansaf, or jordanian lamb (jordan) or duck aiguillettes with basalmic.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tahbilk's Old Block Shiraz.
Discover the grape variety: Caberlot
Structured, elegant, age-worthy reds with a deep purple colour, firm tannins and an ample palate showing complex aromas of black fruits (cassis, blackberry), spices, balsamic notes and toasty nuances from ageing. A coveted, confidential cult wine. Grown almost exclusively by the Rogosky family in Tuscany (Podere Il Carnasciale) for a mythical single-estate cuvée. A rare Italian variety, a spontaneous cross of Cabernet Franc × Merlot discovered in Tuscany in the 1960s.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Old Block Shiraz from Winery Tahbilk are 2013, 2007, 2012, 2011 and 2008.
Informations about the Winery Tahbilk
The Winery Tahbilk is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 80 wines for sale in the of Nagambie Lakes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Nagambie Lakes
Sub-region of the Goulburn Valley (Victoria, Australia) around Lake Nagambie: signature powerful, concentrated Shiraz and the world's largest planting of Marsanne (Tahbilk). Secondary Rhône varieties (Grenache, Mourvèdre, Viognier). Historic 1860 Shiraz vines still in production. Draining iron-rich brown-red soils, moderate lake microclimate extending ripening.
The wine region of Victoria
Australian diversity from cool to temperate climate. Yarra Valley and Mornington: fine, silky Pinot Noir (cherry, raspberry, undergrowth), taut, mineral Chardonnay. Heathcote: structured Shiraz with black fruits, pepper and chocolate. Rutherglen, fortified capital: opulent sweet Topaque and Muscat (raisin, caramel, fig, roast notes).
The word of the wine: Heart-to-heart
Small stem from a quick bud that is removed during thinning.
