Château TanundaBarossa Tower Shiraz - Primitivo
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, beef or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Barossa Tower Shiraz - Primitivo of Château Tanunda in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of black cherries, plum or pepper.
Food and wine pairings with Barossa Tower Shiraz - Primitivo
Pairings that work perfectly with Barossa Tower Shiraz - Primitivo
Original food and wine pairings with Barossa Tower Shiraz - Primitivo
The Barossa Tower Shiraz - Primitivo of Château Tanunda matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of beef tournedos with boursin, lamb collar with mustard or papillotes of mackerel.
Details and technical informations about Château Tanunda's Barossa Tower Shiraz - Primitivo.
Discover the grape variety: Primitivo
From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Barossa Tower Shiraz - Primitivo from Château Tanunda are 2016, 2017, 2015, 2014 and 2012.
Informations about the Château Tanunda
The Château Tanunda is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 136 wines for sale in the of Barossa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Barossa Valley
The wine region of Barossa Valley is located in the region of Barossa of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 613 estates and châteaux in the of Barossa Valley, producing 2290 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Barossa Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .
The wine region of Australie du Sud
SouthAustralia is one of Australia's six states, located (as the name suggests) in the south of the vast island continent. It's the engine room of the Australian wine industry, responsible for about half of the country's total production each year. But there's more to the region than quantity - countless high-quality wines are produced here, most from the region's signature Grape, Shiraz. These include such fine, collectible wines as Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace, Torbreck The Laird and d'Arenberg The Dead Arm.
The word of the wine: Véraison
A phase in the vegetative cycle of the vine that takes place in summer, usually in August, when the grapes change colour from green to red (for reds) or yellow (for whites). This stage heralds the beginning of ripening.
