Winery Tahbilk - Old Block Shiraz

Winery TahbilkOld Block Shiraz

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Old Block Shiraz of Winery Tahbilk is a red wine from the region of Nagambie Lakes of Victoria.
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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tahbilk's Old Block Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Aubin vert

Aubin vert blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Lorraine). 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 of grapes of medium size. Aubin vert blanc can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Old Block Shiraz - 2013
In the top 10 of of Nagambie Lakes wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Old Block Shiraz - 2012
In the top 10 of of Nagambie Lakes wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Old Block Shiraz - 2011
In the top 10 of of Nagambie Lakes wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Old Block Shiraz - 2010
In the top 10 of of Nagambie Lakes wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Old Block Shiraz - 2009
In the top 10 of of Nagambie Lakes wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Old Block Shiraz - 2008
In the top 10 of of Nagambie Lakes wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Old Block Shiraz - 2007
In the top 10 of of Nagambie Lakes wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Old Block Shiraz from Winery Tahbilk are 2007, 2013, 2012, 2011 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Tahbilk

The winery offers 81 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Foley Family Wines.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Nagambie Lakes in the region of Victoria

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.

Top wine Victoria
In the top 5500 of of Australia wines
In the top 15 of of Nagambie Lakes wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Nagambie Lakes

The wine region of Nagambie Lakes is located in the region of Goulburn Valley of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tahbilk or the Domaine Tahbilk produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Nagambie Lakes are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Marsanne and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Nagambie Lakes often reveals types of flavors of cherry, melon or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, peach or green apple.


The wine region of Victoria

Victoria is a relatively small but important Australian wine state. Located in the Southeastern corner of the continent, with a generally cool, ocean-influenced Climate, Victorian wine is remarkably diverse, producing all sorts of wines and styles in different climates. In all, the state covers almost 250,000 square kilometres (over 90,000 square miles) of land (almost the same Size as the US state of Texas), well under a quarter the size of its western neighbour, South Australia, and less than a third the size of New South Wales to the North. As such, Victoria's size - and to some extent, the state's viticultural history - can defy generalization.

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