Winery Tapanappa - Whalebone Vineyard Cabernet - Shiraz

Winery TapanappaWhalebone Vineyard Cabernet - Shiraz

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Whalebone Vineyard Cabernet - Shiraz of Winery Tapanappa is a red wine from the region of Wrattonbully of Australie du Sud.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Whalebone Vineyard Cabernet - Shiraz of the Winery Tapanappa is in the top 10 of wines of Wrattonbully.

Taste structure of the Whalebone Vineyard Cabernet - Shiraz from the Winery Tapanappa

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Whalebone Vineyard Cabernet - Shiraz of Winery Tapanappa in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, dark chocolate

Wine with earth taste

earthy, smoke

Wine with spices taste

pepper, mint

Wine with microbio taste

cream, cheese

Wine with floral taste

lavender

On the nose the Whalebone Vineyard Cabernet - Shiraz of Winery Tapanappa in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tapanappa's Whalebone Vineyard Cabernet - Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

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

Last vintages of this wine

Whalebone Vineyard Cabernet - Shiraz - 2015
In the top 10 of of Wrattonbully wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Whalebone Vineyard Cabernet - Shiraz - 2014
In the top 10 of of Wrattonbully wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Whalebone Vineyard Cabernet - Shiraz - 2013
In the top 10 of of Wrattonbully wines
Average rating: 411110
Whalebone Vineyard Cabernet - Shiraz - 2012
In the top 10 of of Wrattonbully wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Whalebone Vineyard Cabernet - Shiraz - 2010
In the top 10 of of Wrattonbully wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Whalebone Vineyard Cabernet - Shiraz - 2009
In the top 10 of of Wrattonbully wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Whalebone Vineyard Cabernet - Shiraz - 2008
In the top 10 of of Wrattonbully wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Whalebone Vineyard Cabernet - Shiraz from Winery Tapanappa are 2007, 2009, 2008, 2005 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Tapanappa

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the SJB - Société Jacques Bollinger.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Wrattonbully in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Tapanappa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Wrattonbully to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 550 of of Australia wines
In the top 15 of of Wrattonbully wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Wrattonbully

The wine region of Wrattonbully is located in the region of Limestone Coast of Australie du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Yalumba or the Domaine Tapanappa produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Wrattonbully are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Wrattonbully often reveals types of flavors of oaky, grass or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, floral or dried fruit.


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: Bouquet

The tertiary aromas that develop during aging and characterize the wine at its peak. This term is improperly used to refer to the aromas of a wine in general.

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